[Lazarus] The Problem with the Linux Desktop

Sven Barth pascaldragon at googlemail.com
Sun Mar 29 10:31:06 CEST 2020


leledumbo via lazarus <lazarus at lists.lazarus-ide.org> schrieb am So., 29.
März 2020, 05:48:

> > The model to download applications and install on a random distro+version
> simply doesn't exist on Linux.
>
> Snap, AppImage, Flatpak are purposely targeting this. It's partially
> successful, but as with many things in Linux, they're competing instead of
> working together.
>

And if there's a security problem in one of the used libraries you need to
update all these containers instead of just updating the library - if the
provider of the container even provides an updated container. Yay. Not. -.-

Regards,
Sven

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