12mo ago

New blog post: "Vanilla BOINC packages: the reason and the purpose"

Find more details about the purpose of vanilla BOINC packages for DEB and RPM based Linux distributions.

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This is yet another reason why Linux stands to benefit from solutions like Flatpak. It's a pain for developers to support so many desperate distributions including ones which may elect to modify their code.
- Flatpak is not a native solution for Linux, unfortunately. And we have a Flatpak build of BOINC (supported by a volunteer): https://flathub.org/ru/apps/edu.berkeley.BOINC