[packagekit] New backend: FreeBSD Ports

Richard Hughes hughsient at gmail.com
Mon Aug 17 01:21:46 PDT 2009


2009/8/16 Anders F Björklund <afb at algonet.se>:
> When talking about the existing Portage backend, and
> the running of PackageKit on FreeBSD mentioned earlier,
> I made a simple new read-only implementation for Ports...

Cool.

> I also needed to change the hardcoded "/usr/share/applications"
> to look in "/usr/local/share/applications" instead for the
> .desktop files, in order for gnome-packagekit to show icons.

Probably worth adding this as a configure variable then (defaulting to
/usr/share/applications)

In the meantime, feel free to merge this to git master. Thanks.

Richard.


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