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> It’s hard to compile on your own It was pretty easy to compile your own desktop version. I had to change some colors because white was hurting my eyes and i
by dominotw 8y ago
> It’s hard to compile on your own
It was pretty easy to compile your own desktop version. I had to change some colors because white was hurting my eyes and i was able to do it easily.
- snazz 8y agoUnfortunately, the Android app requires Play Services to compile even if not to run, which means F-Droid can’t include it by their own free software requirements. See the forum thread: https://forum.f-droid.org/t/signal-discussion-about-google-play-alternative/95/31 https://forum.f-droid.org/t/signal-discussion-about-google-p... Building it reproducibly and with 100% FOSS is very hard and you can’t fork it, otherwise they’ll stop you from using the official servers.