VLC, Blender and Krita are not small applications. For the past decade these applications have been plagued by inconsistent, outdated and broken packaging. The

VLC, Blender and Krita are not small applications. For the past decade these applications have been plagued by inconsistent, outdated and broken packaging. The distribution level cadence of one stable release every 2 years versus modern app cadence of an important release every few weeks leads to a neverending clash. Releasing with Appimage is not laziness, it's an escape from a Sisyphean task.