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I won't use Snaps. Please stop trying to work around my chosen distro's package maintainers. If I want to use your program and there isn't a package for it, I
by DiabloD3 3y ago
I won't use Snaps.
Please stop trying to work around my chosen distro's package maintainers.
If I want to use your program and there isn't a package for it, I'll build it from source myself.
- creatonez 3y ago> Please stop trying to work around my chosen distro's package maintainers. Is your chosen distro Ubuntu?
- DiabloD3 3y agoHa ha, don't insult me. I am a Debian user since 1999.
- ratsmack 3y agoHear! hear!... and I will stick with Debian as long as the do not embrace said OS blasphemy.
- xcrunner529 3y agoPlease stop trying to work around the application developers and relying on unaffiliated volunteers for keeping apps updated and secure.
- Aerbil313 3y agoPlease stop trying to put the burden of packaging their software for every platform on application developers. Instead just use nix.
- kazinator 3y agoThe same argumentation applies to npm, cargo, pip, ... Also app auto updates, browser extensions, ...
- tentacleuno 3y agoRe: NPM, how does that work? Do you manually unpack tarballs? I believe some distributions package popular NPM modules, but certainly not all of them -- not using npm doesn't really seem feasible. (Not to mention that, in the case of pnpm at least, everything's installed into a store directory in your HOME. Seems fine to me.)