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List:       klik
Subject:    Re: [klik] Further improving klik idea (KDE Integration and RPM
From:       "Jason Taylor" <killerkiwi2005 () gmail ! com>
Date:       2006-04-27 11:24:02
Message-ID: 94dd8f6f0604270424h35fa7bf2jf8a98aed6cab1e8b () mail ! gmail ! com
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Should be trivial to do this for gnome as well,

Another reason to add the desktop file to the ar archive

Kiwi

On 4/27/06, Alexey Eremenko <al4321@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi all klikers !
>
> I have an idea to make klik to behave like an installed package (while
> at the same time not breaking any of our core value)
>
> The idea is simple:
> When you right-click on a klik package, there should a new menu option
> appear "Add to KDE Menu" - so it will add the klik to the KDE KMenu
> (Start Button)
>
> And we might also provide a simple uninstaller of such thing - like an
> Autopackage did.
> That is -- a simple KDE program, that remove those KDE menu (start
> button) entries (and *optionally* deletes the klik packages from the
> Hard Disk)
>
> That way we will have few more features from the RPM.
> (that is: KDE Desktop Integration, pseudo-installation,
> pseudo-uninstallation and real un-installatiuon)
>
> I have read parts from the Open-Source book: Maximum RPM - and
> understood the concepts of this powerful Package Manager.
>
> Maximum RPM book:
> http://www.redhat.com/docs/books/max-rpm/
>
> RPM also allows people to query whole packages, single files, search
> the database, and verify the package. Also it allows to managing
> source code & many architectures at once.
>
> From that whole salad - it could be good to implement klik query of
> packages. (try to use "rpm -qip something.rpm" to understand what I
> mean).
>
> I really believe that klik is better concept - and will be stronger
> than RPM - especially on the desktop. And copying a some RPM features
> will make klik only stronger.
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