Em Terça-feira 07 Setembro 2010, às 11:33:04, Marius Vollmer escreveu: > ext Andrew Flegg <[email protected]> writes: > > Hopefully some clarification will show I'm unduly worried, but this > > isn't without precedent: Nokia's Ovi store won't accept "properly" > > packaged and multi-dependent applications for Maemo - a serious > > misstep IMHO. > > This is because of limitations of the Maemo OS: The Ovi Store can only > deliver packages as isolated *.deb files to the device, and while the Maemo > package management can install those, it can not resolve their > dependencies simply because the code to do that isn't there. > > Still, it's a precedent: We should not let that happen again with MeeGo.
Well, you shouldn't be able to depend on non-free components, or components
that aren't available from the standard repositories.
In other words, if I buy an app from the Ovi Store, I don't want to find out
after buying it that it won't install because I needed to buy some emoticons
too.
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