shrewdcat@lemmy.zip to Linux@lemmy.ml · 4 days agoFan of Flatpaks ...or Not?lemmy.mlimagemessage-square314fedilinkarrow-up1761arrow-down165
arrow-up1696arrow-down1imageFan of Flatpaks ...or Not?lemmy.mlshrewdcat@lemmy.zip to Linux@lemmy.ml · 4 days agomessage-square314fedilink
minus-squarezeca@lemmy.eco.brlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·3 days agoIf i got it right, flatpacks gather all of the dependencies of the package and bundles them with tha package. Maybe those extra 290mb were from dependencies that you already had installed but that flatpak wanted to install another copy.
minus-squarem532@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 days agoI wonder why they don’t just stuff them inside, like an appimage, so I can see the size when I download the program
If i got it right, flatpacks gather all of the dependencies of the package and bundles them with tha package. Maybe those extra 290mb were from dependencies that you already had installed but that flatpak wanted to install another copy.
I wonder why they don’t just stuff them inside, like an appimage, so I can see the size when I download the program