renzev@lemmy.world to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agoFlatpak haters seem to believe that if an app isn't on their distro's repos, it's the developers' fault.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square198fedilinkarrow-up1796arrow-down152
arrow-up1744arrow-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 · 9 months agomessage-square198fedilink
minus-squarefruitycoderlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·9 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-up5·9 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.