On Thu, May 5, 2011 at 6:49 AM, Sebastian Heinlein <s...@glatzor.de> wrote: > Aptdaemon allows to store custom meta data in the transactions. You > would also need to also store them somewhere in PackageKit, eg. app name, > icon. > > This allows to re-associate a transaction with the corresponding app > after a restart of USC or using other clients.
Noted that, thanks for the heads up. > You should also think about PackageKit backends which only provide a > very slow GetPackages call and which don't support the internal > package list cache. But I don't have got any idea here. The plan is to rely on PK only for installation tasks. Getting and maintaing the package list (currently AptCache, in the future something wrapping on app-data.xml) should not rely on PK, but I'm not sure how this will work out. Alex _______________________________________________ Distributions mailing list Distributions@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/distributions
