β² 298 βΌ I don't... (sh.itjust.works) submitted 2 years ago by 0x4E4F@sh.itjust.works to c/linuxmemes@lemmy.world 212 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[β] tkk13909@sopuli.xyz 34 points 2 years ago (1 child) Plus, developers can create their own repositories that can then be used on any distro. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] taladar@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 years ago (2 children) Developers are exceptionally bad at packaging software though. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [β] tkk13909@sopuli.xyz 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Still better than developers providing .tar.gz files or hosting an apt repo. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] taladar@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 years ago Depends, at least with the APT repo there is a chance they used lintian to avoid the worst mistakes. permalink fedilink source parent [β] eskimofry@lemmy.world 0 points 2 years ago So having 1 packaging format that works across distros is good. permalink fedilink source parent
[β] taladar@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 years ago (2 children) Developers are exceptionally bad at packaging software though. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [β] tkk13909@sopuli.xyz 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Still better than developers providing .tar.gz files or hosting an apt repo. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] taladar@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 years ago Depends, at least with the APT repo there is a chance they used lintian to avoid the worst mistakes. permalink fedilink source parent [β] eskimofry@lemmy.world 0 points 2 years ago So having 1 packaging format that works across distros is good. permalink fedilink source parent
[β] tkk13909@sopuli.xyz 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Still better than developers providing .tar.gz files or hosting an apt repo. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] taladar@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 years ago Depends, at least with the APT repo there is a chance they used lintian to avoid the worst mistakes. permalink fedilink source parent
[β] taladar@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 years ago Depends, at least with the APT repo there is a chance they used lintian to avoid the worst mistakes. permalink fedilink source parent
[β] eskimofry@lemmy.world 0 points 2 years ago So having 1 packaging format that works across distros is good. permalink fedilink source parent
