[Fedora-olpc-list] Intro and meeting proposal

[David Farning]

On Tue, 2008-07-22 at 12:20 -0400, Greg Dekoenigsberg wrote:

> As the user who will be running Sugar:
> # make the Activities directory to store activities
> mkdir ~/Activities
> cd ~/Activities
> wget http://dev.laptop.org/~erikos/bundles/other/Terminal-10.xo
> unzip Terminal-10.xo
> wget http://dev.laptop.org/~erikos/bundles/0.81.2/Pippy-22.xo
> unzip Pippy-22.xo
> wget http://dev.laptop.org/~erikos/bundles/Web-90.xo
> unzip Web-90.xo
> # Gee, wouldn't be easier if these activities were RPMs?  :)

The activity bundle (.xo) is the package mechanism for Sugar.  Would it
be preferable to leverage the .xo package management system on top of a
few 'core' rpm packages?

Wrapping the each xo as an RPM seems pretty labor intensive.

thanks
dfarning