The installation is quite unfriendly to other Linux distributions, even though it is not all that hard to provide a .tar.xz instead of a .deb, especially given that steam updates itself outside of a distro's package management anyway.
This is NOT a bug. Please don't spam...
We already have a bug #13 for making a more distro-sensitive package.
Nothing extracted yet.
The installation is quite unfriendly to other Linux distributions, even though it is not all that hard to provide a .tar.xz instead of a .deb, especially given that steam updates itself outside of a distro's package management anyway.