On Mon, 5 Jun 2023 at 16:14, Michael Catanzaro <mcatanz...@redhat.com> wrote:
> > > On Mon, Jun 5 2023 at 01:37:24 PM -0400, Stephen Smoogen > <ssmoo...@redhat.com> wrote: > > > > 1. What is a flatpak and what does it mean to have an application in > > it? Is it everything bundled in it or does it use layers? > > Two layers: > > * Runtime (base platform, responsibility of runtime maintainers) > * Application (including bundled dependencies not present in the > runtime) > > It's a compromise between traditional distribution-style dynamic > linking for the most common dependencies (the runtime), plus bundling > for the less-common dependencies the application needs that are not > present in the runtime. > > I just wanted to say thank you for taking the time to answer these questions. It was very helpful. -- Stephen Smoogen, Red Hat Automotive Let us be kind to one another, for most of us are fighting a hard battle. -- Ian MacClaren
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