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TropicalDingdong , 4 months ago Since you are asking for the drama, here is an example of discussion around them. And I think the point that’s being made “that these are universal package mangers, except that they are anything but that”. I don’t agree with the video whatsover, but I’m posting it as an example of what I consider the issue to be. Its a classic example of: https://lemmy.world/pictrs/image/dc888c9c-a3a1-4001-b772-8616c29dd54f.png If I want a naive user to be able to have software ‘just work’, this has to be resolved. Its just too frustrating for any one not fully committed to slog through.
Since you are asking for the drama, here is an example of discussion around them.
And I think the point that’s being made “that these are universal package mangers, except that they are anything but that”.
I don’t agree with the video whatsover, but I’m posting it as an example of what I consider the issue to be.
Its a classic example of:
https://lemmy.world/pictrs/image/dc888c9c-a3a1-4001-b772-8616c29dd54f.png
If I want a naive user to be able to have software ‘just work’, this has to be resolved. Its just too frustrating for any one not fully committed to slog through.