Re: LibO Install/Update ( was [tdf-discuss] Automatic Updates)

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2010/10/8 Scott Furry <scott.wl.fu...@gmail.com>:
> And that's why I was asking about whether it was possible to have
> repositories on the documentfoundation.org servers.
> Users of Debian (and its derivatives) could put "apt.documentfoundation.o
rg"
> into their sources.list file and there would be a one-stop shop for that
> distribution to put LibO into users hands. I'm assuming rpm's and other
> distribution packaging could be setup in a similar fashion. In the same
> light, Windows users would have a  download source for updates.
>
> Would this be a security headache?
> Could this work for the average user?
> Does this not seem a convenience for the end-user community at large?
>
> Others could mirror this repository, but this would be the "upstream sour
ce"
> for both users/distributions.
> Are there other factors I'm missing?
AFAIK, go-oo people maintained a yum repository. So it is possible.
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