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Package format does not make an os. Codebase does.
by trasz 6y ago
Package format does not make an os. Codebase does.
- the_why_of_y 6y agoIndeed. If you're an ISV packaging an application that uses OpenSSL, $DISTRO version N and $DISTRO version N+1 can easily be different OSes because they ship different incompatible OpenSSL versions, so what you do is provide a .deb/.rpm/.tar.gz that bundles a statically linked OpenSSL.