Re: [Celestia-developers] Re: Choosing to load or not some extras?

[Christophe T. <ch...@te...>]

Le Mercredi 22 F=E9vrier 2006 20:55, Selden E Ball Jr a =E9crit=A0:
> > I'm not quite sure what you mean by "quite ancient", unless this has
> > been proposed before.
>
> A significant effort was spent on a design during the summer and fall
> of 2003. Christophe provided a news-server where it was discussed.
> It's offline now, but maybe the newsgroup is available if you
> contact him.

Yep, it's back online now. The server is ob.teyssier.org.

Writing an add-on installer for the KDE version is probably a day's work.=20
There's already a KDE component which does this kind of things; it fetches =
a=20
list of available packages from a web site and manages the download and=20
installation. It's used for things like wallpapers or desktop widgets.

An addon manager is another matter...

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Christophe