[Trisquel-devel] Software center for Trisquel

[Gaurav Pareek]

On 06/28/2011 10:35 PM, Charlie Vegan wrote:
> What are the advantages of software ubuntu center?
*User-friendly interface
*Replaces gdebi for installation of .deb files
*Reviews and recommendations feature
*Streamlined interface
*One can search for and read about other software while on is being 
installed
*Install queues.
*Better upstream support

> Why not gnome-app-install?
*Old and deprecated. Gnome supports packagekit and Ubuntu supports 
software center
*Not so user friendly.


> What new implementations are intended to ubuntu center software to 
> separate it from ubuntu?
I think you were talking about what modifications are required. Well a 
python module for distro finding is needed(i've already written that, 
mostly) and a couple of images need to be replaced. The custom python 
module will remove the options for commercial apps.

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