Re: Simplifying package installation.

[Michael ROGERS <M Rogers cs ucl ac uk>]

>The thread is about user level installs. As it is now, they are possible
>by compiling the source. For something package based we would (e.g.) need
>a modified rpm that can deal with multiple dbs (one system wide, and a few
>dbs from trusted users). What does this have to do with Gnome? Well, the
>tool could have a nice Gnome interface (and KDE and command line interfaces
>would be great to have as well).

Fair enough - I think Gnome front ends for everything would be nice.  :)
Sorry about the rude post.

Michael Rogers