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::: " For now, sweets knows only enough about the glucose dependencies to install them from native packages in Debian, Ubuntu, Fedora, Mandriva, openSUSE, and Gentoo."
::: " For now, sweets knows only enough about the glucose dependencies to install them from native packages in Debian, Ubuntu, Fedora, Mandriva, openSUSE, and Gentoo."


In case of "Target Audience" current Sweets have only one high level entrance for non-doers for now:
In terms of "Target Audience", currently Sweets has only one high-level entrance for non-doers for now:


* relatively simple (e.g., regarding jhbuild) run any (within reasonable limits) Sugar Shell version,
* it is relatively simple (e.g., compared to jhbuild) to run any (within reasonable limits) Sugar Shell version,
* including the one that is in development, i.e., help developers to test it,
* including the one that is in development, e.g., to help developers to test it,
* besides, run Sugar Shell versions that are modified by doers, e.g., Dextrose,
* additionally, it can run Sugar Shell versions that are modified by doers, e.g., Dextrose,
* on any (see TODO) major GNU/Linux distribution.
* on any (see TODO) major GNU/Linux distribution.


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* what major distros we have,
* what major distros we have,
* test current Sweets there,
* test current Sweets there,
* make Sugar Shell launch as simple and obvious as possible for early adopters,
* make Sugar Shell launch as simply and obviously as possible for early adopters,
* add new entrance for non-doers, the way to run activities via Sweets (big task that requires special treatment).
* add new entrance for non-doers, the way to run activities via Sweets (big task that requires special treatment).