KDE Windows Updater Client

Bernhard mustermaxi at gmail.com
Sun Nov 11 22:49:45 CET 2007


So... because I've got time to I've just created the basic UI I thought of.
I've attachted it to hear your opinion.

Bye Bernhard

2007/11/11, Bernhard <mustermaxi at gmail.com>:
>
> Hello!
>
> This is my first email to this mailing list so please be patient.
>
> I thought about a little program running on windows in the systray,
> checking everyday for new updates for your KDE4 packages. Afaik the current
> client for downloading and compiling the KDE4 source is a bit unpratical
> imo.
>
> To my bad I don't know how the whole dependency checking and download +
> compiling works because if I'd know that I would have already tried to write
> a client.
>
> If you know openSUSE 10.3: I mean something similar to opensuse-updater.
> Because there is no Package mangement on windows this would be a cool
> addition for everybody using KDE on windows. Especially in the beginning
> when KDE 4.0 gets released there will be many bugs which will be really
> annoying and you'll be really thankful if you get automatically the updates
> for your programs fixing these bugs.
>
> Tomorrow I'll start writing something like this in QT4 but I really don't
> know how to implement the whole dependency checking and this stuff.
>
> If someone has an idea or an howto or something similiar where I could get
> some information about it I'll do my best and write the client.
>
> With friendly Greetings
>
> Bernhard
>
> PS:You guys (of course the whole KDE team) really rock!
>
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