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> If I were dictator of OpenMandriva I would:

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All that sounds fair and reasonable to me.

I am not sure I agree regarding flatpak/snap though. I suppose flatpak would be less contentious.

The thing is, though, that a rolling-release KDE-based RPM-centric distro does sound a lot like PCLOS, so again, the problem becomes differentiation from that...