TheEvilSkeleton 🇮🇳 🏳️‍⚧️Dec 18, 2024

Hmm... So, requiring a sandbox to run @usebottles is considered evil and proprietary software, but patching it to remove the donate button without updating support links is considered fine? Uh huh...

Edit: Please keep in mind that this was not a decision made by the entire openSUSE community. This is addressed to the people who authored and accepted the patch.

Update: The patch is no longer being applied.

main: Exit on non-sandboxed environments by TheEvilSkeleton · Pull Request #3583 · bottlesdevs/Bottles

Description For context: https://usebottles.com/posts/2022-06-07-an-open-letter/ and #2345 It's been 2 years, yet we've seen several cases of distributions fucking up Bottles one way or ano...

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Show threadBrage Fuglseth
@TheEvilSkeleton @usebottles WTF?? This is absolutely unhinged. Is this accepted behavior in the OpenSUSE community, or would it help to let more people within it know about this?
Dec 19, 2024 at 6:16amWeb
Show threadTheEvilSkeleton 🇮🇳 🏳️‍⚧️Dec 19, 2024
@bragefuglseth no clue, but they were pinged on this post: https://social.treehouse.systems/@zoeyTheWitch/113676156107202476
Zoey Ahmed (@[email protected])

The number of distros whose packagers seem to hate upstream developers grows every day - first there was Fedora breaking @[email protected] over and over again, and now Opensuse straight up removes the donate button for no fucking reason? How is this anything but unethical? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MFa6d11JWro https://build.opensuse.org/package/show/openSUSE:Factory/Bottles @[email protected] @[email protected] this is completely unacceptable. Do better.

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