0x4E4F@sh.itjust.works to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months agoI don't...sh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square215fedilinkarrow-up1385arrow-down188
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minus-squaretaladar@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·10 months agoDevelopers are exceptionally bad at packaging software though.
minus-squareKrafty Kactus@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 months agoStill better than developers providing .tar.gz files or hosting an apt repo.
minus-squaretaladar@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·10 months agoDepends, at least with the APT repo there is a chance they used lintian to avoid the worst mistakes.
minus-squareeskimofry@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·9 months agoSo having 1 packaging format that works across distros is good.
Developers are exceptionally bad at packaging software though.
Still better than developers providing .tar.gz files or hosting an apt repo.
Depends, at least with the APT repo there is a chance they used lintian to avoid the worst mistakes.
So having 1 packaging format that works across distros is good.