On Fri, 2008-11-21 at 23:06 +0100, Till Maas wrote: > On Fri November 21 2008, Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams wrote: > > On Fri, 2008-11-21 at 20:11 +0100, Till Maas wrote: > > > How about "DBUS-based package management service"? > > > > Is the fact that it uses D-Bus *really* that important to an end user to > > warrant putting it in the summary? > > It is the only fact I know about it that makes it special. I do not really > know what it does, but as far as I understand it is like yum-cron, except > that it triggers an action not periodically but via an dbus-event, e.g. when > the yum metadata was refreshed or when the system got network access. But I > do not really know which package is it, but this is what I experienced on > live systems and it seems to match the description. Then perhaps it's not special at all. Maybe it *shouldn't* really "exist" in the end-user's mind outside of gnome-packagekit and/or KPackageKit. That's not to say that enterprising/adventurous users shouldn't look closer, but that sometimes the distinctions just aren't all that important. -- Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams <ivazqueznet@xxxxxxxxx> PLEASE don't CC me; I'm already subscribed
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