Per-app MSI-based installers

Nicolás Alvarez nicolas.alvarez at gmail.com
Wed Jul 2 14:24:59 UTC 2014


El miércoles, 2 de julio de 2014, Aleix Pol <aleixpol at kde.org> escribió:

> On Wed, Jul 2, 2014 at 12:10 PM, Jos Poortvliet <jospoortvliet at gmail.com
> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','jospoortvliet at gmail.com');>> wrote:
>
>> On Wednesday 02 July 2014 00:33:03 Aleix Pol wrote:
>> > Would it make sense then to have a Muon Discover version targeting
>> windows?
>> > The bad part is that by installing it we'd be pulling half
>> KDE+Frameworks,
>> > but from there it would be quite consistent.
>>
>> If we want to bring our view of application management to windows (app
>> stores) we should do it building on what is there: have our apps in
>> Microsoft's app store. Not create ANOTHER app store... I think that that
>> is
>> just complicated.
>>
>> The MSI solution seems far better and probably was a major thing that has
>> been holding back KDE software adoption on Windows.
>>
>> Just my few cents...
>>
>> > Aleix
>>
>
> I agree, I was just thinking out loud I guess.
>
> So is it feasible to get those packages in the Windows Store?
>
> Aleix
>

I'm not completely sure but I think the Windows Store is only for the new
Windows 8 style / Metro apps, not for normal desktop apps.


-- 
Nicolás
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