Ramblings and questions regarding Fedora, but stemming from gnome-software and desktop environments

Richard Hughes hughsient at gmail.com
Sun Jan 4 13:46:19 UTC 2015


On 4 January 2015 at 02:45, Rahul Sundaram <metherid at gmail.com> wrote:
> Another alternative would be for GNOME Software to show packages perhaps
> optionally and deprioritize packages in the listing

We're not filtering out packages that don't qualify as applications.
GNOME Software only searches the AppStream metadata (just the
pre-prepared things that qualify as applications) and then manually
matches up any desktop files that exist locally to packages using
PackageKit.

Richard


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