UbuntuDownUnder/BOFs/UbuntuDevelopment/PackageManagement

Status

• Created: Date(2005-04-23T11:19:13Z) by MattZimmermanBR

• People: NeedsLead, NeedsSecondBR

• Contributors: MattZimmermanBR

• Interested: MichaelVogt, ScottJamesRemnant, MattZimmerman, TimMorrisBR

• Status: BrainDump, UduBof, DistroSpecificationBR

• Branch: BR

• Malone Bug: BR

• Packages: BR

• Depends: BR

• UduSessions: 1, 4, 8, etc BR

Introduction

Rationale

Scope and Use Cases

Implementation Plan

Data Preservation and Migration

Packages Affected

User Interface Requirements

Outstanding Issues

UDU BOF Agenda

• Web-based software selection (click-n-run)
• Logging of package management activity
• Automated package suggestions
  • Support packages for hardware devices
  • Applications necessary to open file formats

• Supporting changes to enable network sources by default during installation ([https://bugzilla.ubuntu.com/show_bug.cgi?id=6390 Bug#6390])