I like package managers just fine. I don’t want to have to have a plurality of software management tools.
Same. I grumble when I have to install things through the AUR. I’d prefer if it was in the official repos.
can continue to blissfully ignore
That’s what I’ve been doing. I haven’t run into a situation where I’ve needed to mess with Flatpak. 🤷 Curious to hear other folk’s experiences though.
Also for your consideration, Flatpak seems to be mainly used for desktop GUI apps. You’ll still need your regular package manager to install CLIs. So… if you wanna keep your software management tools to a minimum…
Simple to me means not having to install some random extra tool and just using
pacmanlike normal. That’s why I grumble.