On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 9:38 PM, K. Piche <[email protected]> wrote: > Hey everyone, > > For fun I hacked together a Nautilus extension to add an extra file > property page for pacman packages. I've got a binary package cleverly > called nautilus-pacman available at > http://kpiche.archlinux.ca/repo/nautilus-pacman-0.1-1-i686.pkg.tar.gz or > use my repo: > > [kpiche] > Server = http://kpiche.archlinux.ca/repo > > The package also adds a mime type and a mime type icon. Install then > logout & login or run 'nautilus -q'. > > No source yet as I wish to scan for embarrassments first. :) > > > Some notes and things I found out: > - It's not amazingly useful since most of us probably use the CLI and > don't manage packages with a file manager. Could add some "Install" > context menus later perhaps. > - The property page is ugly, sorry. not sure the best way to display > the other package attributes just yet > - No i18n > - The extra mime bits are not tied to Nautilus and should be in a > general package > - libalpm could use a pkgconfig file for use in autoconf. > - You can't initialize, release, then initialize the library in the same > instance of a program. Took a while to find those SIG11's. > - Curious if we have a logo that would look better as an icon, maybe an > outline?
When you do get around to releasing the source, you should post it to the pacman-dev list, and we could get it included in the contrib/ directory of pacman. Secondly, mind posting a bug report regarding the init/uninit/init bug?
