mesamune@lemmy.world to Linux@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agoUbuntu Will Replace GNU Core Utilities With Rusttube.archworks.coexternal-linkmessage-square49fedilinkarrow-up1147arrow-down17
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minus-squareGolfNovemberUniform@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up29·24 hours agoThat’s extremely unexpected.
minus-squareBjörn Tantau@swg-empire.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up35·23 hours agoThe GNU utils weren’t written by Canonical so they were doomed from the start.
minus-squareAvid Amoeba@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up49·23 hours agoNot to worry, they’ll ship 'em via snap.
minus-squarePossibly linux@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·14 hours agoMore likely they will make them dependent on snap so you can’t remove snap without breaking the system.
minus-squareAvid Amoeba@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·17 hours agoI like snap, send me to camp.
minus-squareGolfNovemberUniform@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·22 hours agoBecause why? I can expect a very niche distro like Cachy do it but not a big project with a serious market share.
minus-squaretehfishman@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·17 hours agoCanonical has a long history of doing wacky shit that nobody asked for though. Unity, upstart, snap, probably other things that I’m not thinking of
minus-squareiopq@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down1·16 hours agoUnity was great, though. Ubuntu took a hit going back to customized gnome
That’s extremely unexpected.
The GNU utils weren’t written by Canonical so they were doomed from the start.
Not to worry, they’ll ship 'em via snap.
More likely they will make them dependent on snap so you can’t remove snap without breaking the system.
Straight to jail.
I like snap, send me to camp.
Oh god no
Why?
Because why? I can expect a very niche distro like Cachy do it but not a big project with a serious market share.
Canonical has a long history of doing wacky shit that nobody asked for though. Unity, upstart, snap, probably other things that I’m not thinking of
Unity was great, though. Ubuntu took a hit going back to customized gnome