Heads up; F22 will require applications to ship appdata to be listed in software center

Andreas Tunek andreas.tunek at gmail.com
Fri Feb 14 20:59:24 UTC 2014


2014-02-14 19:41 GMT+01:00 Adam Williamson <awilliam at redhat.com>:

> Do you actually want to use a tool like Software to install gcc?
>
> I just can't see why you would. You know gcc is what you want. You don't
> need a shiny description and some screenshots and user reviews on a 1-5
> star scale. 'yum install gcc' seems a massively better fit. Who would it
> benefit to have something like gcc in Software?
> --


If you are an old Fedora user you will know that the GCC C++ compiler
package name is gcc-cpp. However if you are a new Fedora user how are
you supposed to know that? Search on the internet?

/Andreas Tunek


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