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Ubuntu's trust problem in 4 concrete issues - verified facts, no FUD (media.piefed.social)

submitted 3 days ago by Ek-Hou-Van-Braai@piefed.social to c/linux@programming.dev

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[–] atomicStan@programming.dev 8 points 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago) (1 children)

uses apt

May I ask why you seem to be married to the use of apt?

~~Just couldn't pass up on the opportunity to insert this banger.~~

[–] SlurpingPus@lemmy.world 2 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Isn't apt still better at resolving the dependency tree than other managers? (Idk if it is, but vaguely heard so.)

[–] atomicStan@programming.dev 2 points 2 days ago

IIRC, historically, it was (one of) the first to do so. It took a significant time for (most^[Slackware, famously, continues to not have a dependency resolver. Though, they got their reasons.]) others to catch up.

still

Maybe. I honestly don't know either.