Re: F27 System Wide Change: Graphical Applications as Flatpaks

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2017-07-14 19:05 GMT+02:00 Debarshi Ray <rishi.is@xxxxxxxxx>:
> On Fri, Jul 14, 2017 at 09:44:18AM +0100, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
>> On Mon, Jul 10, 2017 at 03:31:30PM -0400, Owen Taylor wrote:
>> >  F29: packagers (of graphical applications) must create Flatpaks of
>> >       their applications if possible. They *may* keep standard RPM
>> >       packaging.
>>
>> At least we see where this is going.
>>
>> If RPMs of the graphical application work fine now, what on earth is
>> the point of forcing packagers to make Flatpaks?  Sandboxing isn't one
>> of them - as already explained, sandboxing is orthogonal to packaging.
>
> How about reliable online updates of running applications as a
> benefit?

Is this really more reliable than using dnf (for graphical packages
like Recepies and Builder)? What exactly is it that makes flatpaks
more reliable?

/Andreas

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