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> In 26.04, we are taking initial steps to centralise software management and make App Center the single place to handle all applications, independently of the

> In 26.04, we are taking initial steps to centralise software management and make App Center the single place to handle all applications, independently of the packaging format… > This work includes fully managing deb packages directly in App Center, beginning the deprecation of older system tools Are the CLI apps dpkg, apt and, well, snap all of them "older system tools"? Are we going to be cattle-prodded into the GUI?

flakiness 10mo ago
The CLI tools are the backends and they're talking about the desktop frontend aka GUI. These frontends depends on the CLI. It's essentially an API of the system in this world. I personally welcome this change as the current GUI is indeed a bit confusing.