[haiku-development] Re: Name the package manager "Software Valet"
- From: Chintan Bhatt <chintanbh@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 10 Jun 2013 16:59:50 +0530
+1 for Haiku App Installer
On Mon, Jun 10, 2013 at 4:46 PM, Jimmy <jimmy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> "Haiku App Installer" sounds nice, and has the added feature of being the
> first 3 letters of the word Haiku..
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Jun 9, 2013, at 5:50 PM, David Masson <david@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Yes and no. When I think of "apps" I think of small little things. When
> I think of software, I think of software. That being said, I really like
> the original Software Valet name. Sounds classy.
>
>
> On Sun, Jun 9, 2013 at 11:35 AM, Ari Haviv <arielbhaviv@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Nobody knows what 'software' or 'program' means anymore. Therefore I
>> suggest naming it "Apps Valet" or "App Installer" :)
>>
>>
>> On Sun, Jun 9, 2013 at 12:29 PM, Urias McCullough
>> <umccullough@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>>
>>> On Sat, Jun 8, 2013 at 8:26 PM, Juha-Jarmo Heinonen <o@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> wrote:
>>> > How about just using the obvious name even if it's taken: Installer.
>>> > Would it be hard to include whatever functionality the current
>>> Installer app has?
>>> > Each repository source could be named whatever.
>>> > Just include a payment and user validatation/identity stuff in the
>>> network api, if you want to allow commercial software sources.
>>> > These could be the developer's own site directly, as well as something
>>> offered by the Haiku project, as well as whoever else wants to be a
>>> delegate. Haikuware etc come to mind as obvious initial package sources.
>>>
>>> In a way, it does make sense to combine the package management tool
>>> with the installer app...
>>>
>>> - Urias
>>>
>>>
>>
>
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