On Fri, Jan 25, 2019 at 1:17 PM Nikos Chantziaras <realnc@gmail.com> wrote:

> On 25/01/2019 20:48, Grant Edwards wrote:
> > But, flatpak isn't in the standard portage tree, so you have to use an
> > overlay or local repo.
> >
> > This is beginning to look like a lot of work.
> >
> > Is it practical to use flatpak apps on Gentoo?
>
> I was using it for a while. Not anymore.
>
> It does exactly what it says on the box. However, GUI applications
> installed in flatpak will completely ignore your desktop settings.
> flatpak comes with its own gtk/qt/gnome/kde libraries and its own
> completely separate settings for the desktop environment.
>
> This is why I'm not using it anymore. GUI apps look like ass.
>

That's weird; they look fine for me [1,2]. As yo say, they have different
configurations (every application runs in an individual container), but the
both look normal.

Regards.

[1] https://aztlan.fciencias.unam.mx/~canek/inkscape-gentoo.jpg
[2] https://aztlan.fciencias.unam.mx/~canek/inkscape-flatpak.jpg
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Dr. Canek Peláez Valdés
Profesor de Carrera Asociado C
Departamento de Matemáticas
Facultad de Ciencias
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México