Any possibility of getting this software installer coded and in fedora (9 or 10)?

[Andrew Farris]

Casey Dahlin wrote:
> Andrew Farris wrote:
>> Mark wrote:
>>> But for your question. actually: Yes. And why you might wonder. Well
>>> do you know of any RPM frontend that really gives you what you need,
>>> looks good, works stable and is easy to use? some come close (Ubuntu's
>>> Synaptec) but none are as good as they might be if some more time was
>>> spend on the gui. PackageKit is also looking good but i think
>>> something like the mockup (from njpatel) i showed will be way better
>>> to use.
>>
>> It looks to me like you could just rewrite the frontend of yumex to 
>> look just like that.  All the functionality is there from what I see 
>> in the mockup.
>>
> Or just build onto the packagekit api.

Right, and thats probably a smoother route to take due to it being shiny new 
code meant for that approach.  I was just pointing out that from what I see in 
the mockup yumex is already providing what that UI does, just not as pretty. 
(of course little details always matter in UIs)

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