Anonymous
8/1/2025, 7:22:03 PM No.106106247
Why is the Loonix community so toxic?
>The developer's discontent stems from the fact that they are constantly being asked to fix broken DuckStation Linux packages created by third parties. As a result, he has submitted a pull request on PKGBUILD, a script used to create said DuckStation packages.
>"It seems that Arch users would rather use broken packages and keep complaining to me instead of their packager," says Stenzek, before adding:
>"I specifically forbid packages for DuckStation, and there's no way to request removal of these packages without handing my details over to a distribution I want nothing to do with. So this is step one. Next step will be removing Linux support entirely, because I'm sick of the headaches and hacks for an operating system that only compromises 2% of the userbase, and I don't even use myself. But I'm hoping the Linux community will be reasonable, because as someone giving up my free time and not being compensated in any way, I shouldn't have to deal with this."
>The developer's discontent stems from the fact that they are constantly being asked to fix broken DuckStation Linux packages created by third parties. As a result, he has submitted a pull request on PKGBUILD, a script used to create said DuckStation packages.
>"It seems that Arch users would rather use broken packages and keep complaining to me instead of their packager," says Stenzek, before adding:
>"I specifically forbid packages for DuckStation, and there's no way to request removal of these packages without handing my details over to a distribution I want nothing to do with. So this is step one. Next step will be removing Linux support entirely, because I'm sick of the headaches and hacks for an operating system that only compromises 2% of the userbase, and I don't even use myself. But I'm hoping the Linux community will be reasonable, because as someone giving up my free time and not being compensated in any way, I shouldn't have to deal with this."
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