Add support for flatpak application installs
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Description
Is your feature request related to a problem? Please describe.
I would like to install flatpak applications on my Photon OS distro
Describe the solution you'd like
Add support for installing flatpak application
Describe alternatives you've considered
Do it myself, investigating this option, to determine what is currently available including appstream.
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Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by examining Photon OS's existing package and installation mechanisms, then investigate the Flatpak and AppStream options mentioned in the issue. The issue names no files or tests, so first establish the supported installation path; done means a Flatpak application can be installed on Photon OS.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Domain
- operating-systems
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100