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  • WFH@lemm.eeEnglish
    16·
    4 months ago

    Is it really worse tho? A single build, against a single runtime, free from distro specificities, packaged by the devs themselves instead of offloading the work on distro maintainers?

    • crispy_kilt@feddit.de
      3·
      4 months ago

      It is. Security problem in core library? Good luck waiting for 27 randos releasing an update. Whereas the distro updates it even before the issue becomes public.

    • ParetoOptimalDev@lemmy.today
      11·
      4 months ago

      I’ll have to come up with some examples and write something more detailed I think to explore this.

      Until NixOS I was very in favor of language specific package managers and things like flatpak.