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I believe what is missing is a way of distributing apps. You face similar issues if you get the C++ source of a random program - there are quite a few build sys
by pletnes 1y ago
I believe what is missing is a way of distributing apps. You face similar issues if you get the C++ source of a random program - there are quite a few build systems in use! However, the compiled program can often just be zipped and shipped, somehow.
- skydhash 1y agoThe C/C++ ecosystem is a bit more sane, but requires more expertise to fix. As long as you figure out the build process, usually you can rely on the distro packages. For Node and Rust, people really like to use the latest version and not the LTS one for their software.
- fragmede 1y agoI'm not in the market of selling python programs, but pyinstaller --onefile exists. It's imperfect, but I'm surprised it hasn't seen more uptake.