They’re also intended to be cross distro package formats / managers. AppImage is another one.
They’re also intended to be cross distro package formats / managers. AppImage is another one.
Cross-distro packages are a bad idea as well. Per-distro packages are not hard to do, especially with CPack. The issue distills down to following the FSHS for distribution-level standard packages and proper use of /opt (or /var/opt) for "local" installations. Apps have no business in user homedirs.
Cross-distro packages are a bad idea as well. Per-distro packages are not hard to do, especially with CPack. The issue distills down to following the FSHS for distribution-level standard packages and proper use of /opt (or /var/opt) for "local" installations. Apps have no business in user homedirs.
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