Pro@reddthat.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoDuckstation(one of the most popular PS1 Emulators) dev plans on eventually dropping Linux support due to Linux users, especially Arch Linux users.reddthat.comimagemessage-square401fedilinkarrow-up1721arrow-down134file-text
arrow-up1687arrow-down1imageDuckstation(one of the most popular PS1 Emulators) dev plans on eventually dropping Linux support due to Linux users, especially Arch Linux users.reddthat.comPro@reddthat.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square401fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarestormeuh@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down8·1 day agoI’d go further, you should help with the development. Seems like some people would rather spend hours hounding a developer to implement their thing, rather than figuring out how to do it themselves…
minus-squareseralth@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·1 day agoHe changed the license so no one can legally help him. He kind of put himself in this position. And very likely did so illegally
minus-squarestormeuh@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·24 hours agoOK I didn’t know that, stupid move on his part then… What do you mean by likely illegally?
minus-squareDultas@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·22 hours agoNot a license expert but he changed the license to a more restricted one but did not ask contributors which the previous license may have required.
minus-squarezalgotext@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·1 day agoExcept the Duckstation developer changed the license to where they don’t accept contributions from others, so we couldn’t help even if we wanted to.
I’d go further, you should help with the development. Seems like some people would rather spend hours hounding a developer to implement their thing, rather than figuring out how to do it themselves…
He changed the license so no one can legally help him. He kind of put himself in this position. And very likely did so illegally
OK I didn’t know that, stupid move on his part then… What do you mean by likely illegally?
Not a license expert but he changed the license to a more restricted one but did not ask contributors which the previous license may have required.
Except the Duckstation developer changed the license to where they don’t accept contributions from others, so we couldn’t help even if we wanted to.