Leaflet@lemmy.world to KDE@lemmy.kde.socialEnglish · 3 days agoKubuntu 24.10 Released, KDE Snaps at 24.08.2, and I lived to tell you about it! - Scarlett Gately Moorewww.scarlettgatelymoore.devexternal-linkmessage-square13fedilinkarrow-up125arrow-down12cross-posted to: [email protected][email protected]
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minus-squareCyborganismlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 days agoThat’s if the maintainer of that software provides the repo. Like Firefox. But that’s not always the case. And I don’t see why I should be the one that has to take the extra steps to add these to my sources when having the choice should be the default OOTB.
minus-squarelengau@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down2·2 days agoI simply don’t understand how this is any different from the fact that Ubuntu doesn’t include RPMs?
minus-squareCyborganismlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 days agoThat’s totally different. Do you even know what’s the difference between a .deb/.rpm and a snap?
minus-squarelengau@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·2 days agoI’m quite aware. I’m currently a maintainer of packages in all three formats.
That’s if the maintainer of that software provides the repo. Like Firefox. But that’s not always the case.
And I don’t see why I should be the one that has to take the extra steps to add these to my sources when having the choice should be the default OOTB.
I simply don’t understand how this is any different from the fact that Ubuntu doesn’t include RPMs?
That’s totally different.
Do you even know what’s the difference between a .deb/.rpm and a snap?
I’m quite aware. I’m currently a maintainer of packages in all three formats.