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minus-squaresmoothbrain coldtakes@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 year agoThey have a proper, secure way to distribute packages - the app store. It just happens to be a GUI solution and not a CLI one.
minus-squareDerin@lemmy.beru.colinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoSure, exactly. So why do I need to install a third party CLI package manager for a first party suite of tools? Like, xcode-select is able to grab dependencies. There’s no reason why a similar binary can’t be delivered with the porting sdk.
They have a proper, secure way to distribute packages - the app store. It just happens to be a GUI solution and not a CLI one.
Sure, exactly. So why do I need to install a third party CLI package manager for a first party suite of tools?
Like, xcode-select is able to grab dependencies. There’s no reason why a similar binary can’t be delivered with the porting sdk.