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[–] [email protected] 1 points 6 months ago (1 children)

Flutter

looking at you, canonical.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 6 months ago (2 children)

I'm not sure how cononical is connected to this.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago) (1 children)

they pledged, with google's backing no less, to focus on it to develop ubuntu apps. they even spent a few of cycles working on porting their installer and snap store to it.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago) (1 children)

they pledged to adopt flutter heavily in ubuntu's apps, in partnership with google. they even took like a couple cycles to port their entire installer and snap store to it.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 6 months ago

Interesting. This wouldn't be the first time that they pushed forward with tools that were later abandoned due to lack of uptake outside of the Ubuntu ecosystem if it comes to that.