Why would anyone install 2GB of "normal" software when same version of that software available in like 100mb elsewhere officially?

Gerard Braad me at gbraad.nl
Wed Jan 16 09:49:02 UTC 2019


You are installing a shared runtime, which guarantees this version remains
available and working. This is not something your 100MB download does.

On Wed, Jan 16, 2019 at 4:40 PM Prabesh bhattarai <prabesh432 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> I like the whole idea of 'flatpak' but its really disappointing that why
> such need of massive size of software package?
> Is it magical? = No.
> Is it lossless audio or something like that?= No
> Than why?
> A picture is worth thousand word, i gonna send u two screenshot:
> [image: Screenshot from 2019-01-11 13-20-36.png]
> [image: Screenshot from 2019-01-11 13-19-33.png]
> A added flatpak repo in Ubuntu software, but now its pointless. Same
> software, same version and such big installation file size. Bi
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