[maemo-developers] Aptitude for Maemo

[From: Jonathan Marsaud]

Le lundi 26 janvier 2009 à 10:52 +0200, Marius Vollmer a écrit :
> Good question.  We only needed apt for the Application manager, and
> including aptitude as well frankly never occured to me.
> 
> But, there actually _is_ no Maemo main seed.  There are the SDK
> repositories, there are the SSU repositories, and then there is the
> 'certified' repository.  I'd say that the Maemo Extras repository is the
> best place for aptitude now, with the best hope for active maintenance.

Thanks for your clear answer. After all, it makes sense to me that extra
repository is the best place for aptitude: classic users does not use
Terminal to install new apps, and apt is just required for the
Application Manager which is the default install method.

Regards.
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Jonathan Marsaud <zic at ubuntu.com>
GNU/Linux The dynamic duo