to autodownload or not to autodownload

Jakub 'Livio' Rusinek jakub.rusinek at gmail.com
Sat Feb 9 09:44:32 UTC 2008


Kevin Kofler wrote:
> Leszek Matok<Lam<at>  Lam.pl>  writes:
>> Don't stick to that "Codeina" word. Look at it this way: we already have an
>> automatic downloader of proprietary code built into FF. We can replace it
>> with more manageable mechanism, using YUM repository. It should be used by
>> FF, as the worse one is right now.
>
> IMHO we should just kick that code out of our browsers, with no replacement.
>
>          Kevin Kofler
>

No. That's usability. If we remove all usability stuff, user must dig 
into terminal, which probably he likes not.

Replacement is a MUST.

PolicyKit-based and PackageKit-based backend should be used by Firefox.




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