Clarification needed for access to package versions in repositories

[Ralf Mardorf]

On Sat, 2024-03-30 at 08:23 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> On Sat, 2024-03-30 at 05:19 +0800, Bret Busby wrote:
> > The other person, in running Linux Mint Cinnamon 21,3, has Claws Mail 
> > 4.1.1, whereas I have 4.0.0
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Linux Mint isn't an Ubuntu flavor. If Linux Mint should be based on
> Ubuntu jammy (22.04LTS), then the claws-mail version from the universe
> repository differs from the flathub version of claws-mail. IIRC flathub
> is Mint's snap replacement.
> 
> "Update to Claws-Mail 4.1.1" -
> https://github.com/flathub/org.claws_mail.Claws-Mail
> 
> "claws-mail (4.0.0-3) [universe]" -
> https://packages.ubuntu.com/jammy/claws-mail
> 
> Regards,
> Ralf

PS:

Yes, Linux Mint 21.3 is based on Ubuntu jammy (22.04LTS).
Yes,"Flatpak support is built into Linux Mint 18.3 and newer". And of
cause, "Flathub is a centralized repository of Flatpak apps."