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minus-squarelengaulinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoSo why would Canonical switch to another technology that came after what they made and doesn’t cover their biggest use cases for snaps?
minus-squarelengaulinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoBut if flatpak doesn’t meet the widest use case of snap, are they really describing flatpak?
minus-squarelengaulinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoFlatpak is not a solution for packaging a large portion of the types of software Canonical packages with snap, such as database servers, kernels and containerisation software like lxd.
Snaps predate flatpaks though.
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So why would Canonical switch to another technology that came after what they made and doesn’t cover their biggest use cases for snaps?
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But if flatpak doesn’t meet the widest use case of snap, are they really describing flatpak?
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Flatpak is not a solution for packaging a large portion of the types of software Canonical packages with snap, such as database servers, kernels and containerisation software like lxd.