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[โ€“] [email protected] 0 points 4 months ago (1 children)
[โ€“] [email protected] 3 points 4 months ago

Yep that's all well and good, but what flatpack doesn't do automatically is clean up unused libs/dependencies, over time you end up with several versions of the same libs. When the apps are upgraded they get the latest version of their dependency and leave the old behind.