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minus-squarePossibly linux@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up24·2 months agoApp images are a very Windows way to do things. They bundle everything so they are big
minus-squareInverseParallax@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·2 months agoThey are windows, but the linux version of dll-hell across distros and distro versions makes windows dll hell look quaint. If someone had addressed that better it would be one thing, but binary interoperability is infinitely broken, so app image is actually an improvement.
minus-squareSamueru@lemmy.mlcakelinkfedilinkarrow-up6·edit-22 months agoIsn’t the gnome runtime alone 2GiB? You know how many appimages that is? Not to mention you are unlikely to only use one runtime.
App images are a very Windows way to do things. They bundle everything so they are big
They are windows, but the linux version of dll-hell across distros and distro versions makes windows dll hell look quaint.
If someone had addressed that better it would be one thing, but binary interoperability is infinitely broken, so app image is actually an improvement.
Isn’t the gnome runtime alone 2GiB? You know how many appimages that is?
Not to mention you are unlikely to only use one runtime.