How to reduce flatpak app size?

Muayyad AlSadi alsadi at gmail.com
Wed Aug 8 07:52:01 UTC 2018


 > Is it possible to share libraries between flatpak applications?

flatpak uses ostree to store files which is content-addressable store
which mean file is stored based on its content (named after the checksum of
the file content)
which means each content is stored once



On Tue, Aug 7, 2018 at 10:12 PM Bartłomiej Piotrowski <b at bpiotrowski.pl>
wrote:

> On 07/08/2018 20.32, Gyorgy Kovesdi wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > IMHO the main qestion was:
> > Is it possible to share libraries between flatpak applications?
> > I have the same question, which is not answered yet.
> >
> > Regards
> > Gyorgy Kovesdi
>
> As long as libraries are literally the same, as in have the same
> checksum, they're deduplicated on disk and are loaded only once to the
> memory.
>
> Bartłomiej
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