Re: Software installation using gnome



On Wed, 2007-01-03 at 12:21 -0800, Sri Ramkrishna wrote:
> This is primarily why it's difficult to get commercial applications on
> GNOME.  They have to make packages for every flavor of distributions out
> there.  We have yet to get a standard in package management.

Packages could just be installed, with all their dependencies, locally -
like they are on Windows. However, this always seemed a waste of space
to me: why have more than one copy of a library file installed?

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