Re: F27 System Wide Change: Graphical Applications as Flatpaks

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On Monday, 17 July 2017 at 13:15, Bastien Nocera wrote:
[...]
> "Fixing the update tools" doesn't fix the breakage handled by applications
> when you change files from underneath them. Again, read the original threads
> to get a complete picture.
> 
> And when you take it all into account, the fix looks something like Flatpak,
> with atomic upgrades, and parallel installation.

How does Flatpak handle application updates and downgrades when the
application introduces incompatible changes to user data format between
versions and supports data migration only one-way? Or parallel
installations in the same situation?

My guess is it doesn't.

Regards,
Dominik
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