Karna@lemmy.ml to Linux@lemmy.ml · 2 months agoGNOME Software May Eventually Drop RPM Support In Favor Of Flatpakswww.phoronix.comexternal-linkmessage-square29fedilinkarrow-up1142arrow-down17
arrow-up1135arrow-down1external-linkGNOME Software May Eventually Drop RPM Support In Favor Of Flatpakswww.phoronix.comKarna@lemmy.ml to Linux@lemmy.ml · 2 months agomessage-square29fedilink
minus-squareTxTechnician@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up12·2 months agoReally? Why not? I find them incredibly useful for some applications. For some development stuff, though, I still prefer to use the installed version. So VS Code, for example, I have that installed. The flat pack just does not work as well. But Podman Desktop, which is a flat pack, is just excellent.
minus-squareTxTechnician@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up7·2 months agoDependencies are contained in the flatpak. That’s why something like zenmap. Which requires python 2. Can run on a system that doesn’t have python 2 installes
Really? Why not?
I find them incredibly useful for some applications.
For some development stuff, though, I still prefer to use the installed version.
So VS Code, for example, I have that installed.
The flat pack just does not work as well.
But Podman Desktop, which is a flat pack, is just excellent.
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Dependencies are contained in the flatpak. That’s why something like zenmap. Which requires python 2. Can run on a system that doesn’t have python 2 installes
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