renzev@lemmy.world to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agoFlatpak haters seem to believe that if an app isn't on their distro's repos, it's the developers' fault.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square200fedilinkarrow-up1793arrow-down152
arrow-up1741arrow-down1imageFlatpak haters seem to believe that if an app isn't on their distro's repos, it's the developers' fault.lemmy.worldrenzev@lemmy.world to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agomessage-square200fedilink
minus-squarefruitycoderlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·4 months agoNo the most common way is for devs to package their own software as a flatpak since you can typically choose your preferred packaging tool to use inside of the flatpak. Traditional package management typically is done by the distro maintainers.
minus-squareLiz@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·4 months agoOh I see, I’ve got it backwards.
No the most common way is for devs to package their own software as a flatpak since you can typically choose your preferred packaging tool to use inside of the flatpak.
Traditional package management typically is done by the distro maintainers.
Oh I see, I’ve got it backwards.