Question about runtimes

Mark Naughton mark at marknaughton.com
Tue Jul 30 14:23:33 UTC 2024


Hi everyone,

When you install a flatpak, why does it download the entire runtime? Why
not just download the needed dependencies like a normal package manager?

I know that it deduplicates dependencies but this only helps disk space,
not network bandwidth.

Thanks,
Mark


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