Re: Upgrade Notifications for Kubuntu and Ubuntu Studio

2022-09-09 Thread Erich Eickmeyer
Hi Matthias! Great to hear from you! On Friday, September 9, 2022 8:31:32 AM PDT Matthias Klumpp wrote: > Hi everyone! > > 1) PackageKit should remove unused stuff automatically during regular > upgrades on APT-based systems (the backend is configured that way > already) Definitely a good step.

Re: Upgrade Notifications for Kubuntu and Ubuntu Studio

2022-09-09 Thread Matthias Klumpp
Hi everyone! 1) PackageKit should remove unused stuff automatically during regular upgrades on APT-based systems (the backend is configured that way already) 2) AppStream supports a way to not only signal that a new OS release is available, but also provide a basic changelog. What it does not

Re: Upgrade Notifications for Kubuntu and Ubuntu Studio

2022-09-09 Thread Erich Eickmeyer
On Friday, September 9, 2022 3:09:32 AM PDT Julian Andres Klode wrote: > On Thu, Sep 08, 2022 at 08:46:31PM -0700, Erich Eickmeyer wrote: > > Hi Aleix, > > > > On Thursday, September 8, 2022 1:30:02 PM PDT Aleix Pol wrote: > > > Note that Discover is just using PackageKit, so it's a problem to >

Re: Upgrade Notifications for Kubuntu and Ubuntu Studio

2022-09-09 Thread Julian Andres Klode
On Thu, Sep 08, 2022 at 08:46:31PM -0700, Erich Eickmeyer wrote: > Hi Aleix, > > On Thursday, September 8, 2022 1:30:02 PM PDT Aleix Pol wrote: > > Note that Discover is just using PackageKit, so it's a problem to address > > there. > > > > If despite having Discover be "very, very flawed" you

Re: Upgrade Notifications for Kubuntu and Ubuntu Studio

2022-09-08 Thread Erich Eickmeyer
On Thursday, September 8, 2022 9:41:23 AM PDT Erich Eickmeyer wrote: > On Thursday, September 8, 2022 3:28:46 AM PDT Harald Sitter wrote: > > https://invent.kde.org/system/distro-release-notifier may help > > Thanks, Harald! I'm working on a package for this now. I wonder why it never > got

Re: Upgrade Notifications for Kubuntu and Ubuntu Studio

2022-09-08 Thread Aleix Pol
Note that Discover is just using PackageKit, so it's a problem to address there. If despite having Discover be "very, very flawed" you want to have a discussion one day about how to make it fit for your purpose, I'll be happy to join and see what can be done. Best, Aleix On Thu, Sep 8, 2022 at

Re: Upgrade Notifications for Kubuntu and Ubuntu Studio

2022-09-08 Thread Erich Eickmeyer
On Thursday, September 8, 2022 3:28:46 AM PDT Harald Sitter wrote: > https://invent.kde.org/system/distro-release-notifier may help > Thanks, Harald! I'm working on a package for this now. I wonder why it never got packaged as I don't see anything resembling it in the archives? Either way,

Re: Upgrade Notifications for Kubuntu and Ubuntu Studio

2022-09-08 Thread Erich Eickmeyer
On Thursday, September 8, 2022 3:39:30 AM PDT Neal Gompa wrote: > On Thu, Sep 8, 2022 at 6:29 AM Harald Sitter wrote: > > https://invent.kde.org/system/distro-release-notifier may help > > > > On Thu, Sep 8, 2022 at 3:09 AM Erich Eickmeyer wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > > > > > > > In Kubuntu

Re: Upgrade Notifications for Kubuntu and Ubuntu Studio

2022-09-08 Thread Harald Sitter
https://invent.kde.org/system/distro-release-notifier may help On Thu, Sep 8, 2022 at 3:09 AM Erich Eickmeyer wrote: > > Hi all, > > > In Kubuntu and Ubuntu Studio, we rely on Discover and the Discover Notifier > to run our GUI-based package updates. I don't care if you personally use apt >