[Mageia-dev] Proposed Feature:UiAbstraction4mcc

Wed Jun 13 15:26:45 CEST 2012

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+On Wed, Jun 13, 2012 at 09:59:11PM +1000, Steven Tucker wrote:
+> MCC is great, and I would love to be able to admin using it
+> regardless of whether I am using text interface or gtk/qt. The
+> interface is completely different in curses than gtk interfaces.
+> Curses version is a second rate citizen, and Gui is all GTK. A lot
+> of the tools are not available in curses interface, for instance, I
+> don't see a way to install software or managing repositories. It
+> would be nice to have qt version as well as gtk (not a major issue,
+> but would be nice)
+
+If MCC was in Qt, I wouldn't care. Only slightly mind that the gtk
+version is not the latest.
+
+> *Possible solution* I have thought how this could be addressed and
+> feel that in the long term, the best solution would be to have the
+> interface layer abstracted. So when developing a module, you use the
+
+A few questions:
+* Are you proposing to do the work?
+* Do you have any experience developing in Yui?
+* Did you try and port one module to this Yui library?
+
+I noticed you put yourself as feature owner, so think above questions
+are fairly reasonable.
+-- 
+Regards,
+Olav
+