I’m talking about things like “python3-blabla” and “libsomething”. How bad would it be if nobody used these library-packages and everyone just added all kinds of libraries as part of an application’s package?
I’m talking about things like “python3-blabla” and “libsomething”. How bad would it be if nobody used these library-packages and everyone just added all kinds of libraries as part of an application’s package?
End-users just see “huh, X distro doesn’t have Y app”. Application availability is a major component of adoption of a platform.
Oh, I thought you were saying that it would make Linux more mainstream. Sorry, I misunderstood you.
Yeah, it is going to drive more new Linux users to Ubuntu; personally, I think that’s a core motivation in its deaign.