From kde-devel  Thu Sep 21 02:15:06 2000
From: Charles <charles () altair ! dhs ! org>
Date: Thu, 21 Sep 2000 02:15:06 +0000
To: kde-devel
Subject: Re: The Ultimate Installation/Unistallation Method
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On Wed, 20 Sep 2000, Casey Allen Shobe wrote:
> Charles wrote (on Wed, 20 Sep 2000):
> > Casey: Go ahead and start up a project on sourceforge, send an
> > annoucement for this to Freshmeat, and email the author of that fresh=
meat
> > article (Connectiva's Claudio Matsuoka).  I'm sure you'll have all of=
 our
> > blessings, as useful as that is :)
>
> 1.  I'm not a programmer.
> 2.  I'm not certain that it is necessary.  If RPMs can truly do everyth=
ing
> that I want, then more power to them.

1. So don't be a developer, be an organizer/PR person
2. But they _don't_ do everything you want: You want something that works=
=20
everywhere.  It doesn't, mainly for political reasons (what does the "R"=20
stand for, is the answer).  And Cladio made some points.

But at the end, it's your project, do whatever you want :)


 
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