Mailinglist Archive: zypp-devel (50 mails)

[Duncan Mac-Vicar Prett <dmacvicar@xxxxxxx>]

On Tuesday 11 September 2007 20:30:53 Justin Haygood wrote:
> Hello. I'm investigating adding a zypp backend to packagekit, and during my
> investigation, I noticed that some packages zypp handles has EULA prompts.
>
> While discussing with Richard Hughes, we discussed how to handle this, and
> due to the backend design, there was 2 methods:
>
>
> 1. Showing the EULA before the package is queued (preferable)
> 2. Showing the EULA after the package is installed
>
> So basically.. the question for this list is:
>
> 1. Is the EULA for the package (such as flash-player, etc..) available
> before the package is installed, and available via the libzypp API?

Yes, IIRC pkg->licenseToConfirm()

> Thanks again for your time
>
> --Justin Haygood

Hi!, this is cool stuff. I am CCing Thomas, Jörg and Michael because they were 
looking at this too. Justin, are you doing your research on some public 
repository? They will sure be able to assist you.

Cheers

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