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Isn't the solution to this problem to just distribute the source code. Let package maintainers worry about creating binaries for their distros.
by ydlr 3y ago
Isn't the solution to this problem to just distribute the source code. Let package maintainers worry about creating binaries for their distros.
- em-bee 3y agonot when you actually want to sell the games for money.
- account42 3y agoDistributing source code is not an obstacle to selling games as for all but the most trivial games the meat is in the assets and scripts. You can open-source game (engines) while continuing to sell the rest - which is what e.g. allows you to run Doom on any device imaginable.
- em-bee 3y agoyes, but a game with non-free assets is still not going to be picked up by linux distributions to package, i think