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For non open source software, dependencies are often packaged with the software itself, so it would be the same in flatpak or in the distro. It is true for soft
by boudin 6y ago
For non open source software, dependencies are often packaged with the software itself, so it would be the same in flatpak or in the distro. It is true for software that uses shared libraries though.
- dathinab 6y agoBut they also use a lot of system libraries. E.g. they likely will not bundle openssl but use the systems openssl.
- pelasaco 6y agowhat I don't like with installing it from distro is to pollute my OS and full my /usr/bin with some user app that should live on my /home. But i agree that the security updates are a real issue.