[Feature Request]: Providing Flatpak installer for Linux desktop
- Dominant language
- Java
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Description
### What would you like to happen?
Hi, Team,
Flatpak is a sandbox desktop environments that can ship software without too much dependency burdon.
It may be great to package into Flatpak sandbox and distribute in Flathub and provide more way to attract users.
And there are some samples that package Java-based software into it.
https://github.com/flathub/io.github.yairm210.unciv/
https://github.com/flathub/com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon/
### Issue Priority
Priority: 3
### Issue Component
Component: Hop Gui
Contributor guide
Research direction
Start by reviewing the Hop Gui packaging and distribution setup, then compare it with the linked Flatpak examples for Java applications. Done means a Flatpak package for Hop Gui is available and can be distributed through Flathub.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- java
- Domain
- desktop, release
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100