Post #1474144
2023-05-07 12:45 UTC
Replies (30)
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@teivel@mas.to 2023-05-07 13:01
@mae@wetdry.world How to not distribute software, step 1 :)
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@Datenegassie@mastodon.social 2023-05-07 13:18
@mae@wetdry.world Dang, if only GitHub had a built-in way to add compiled release versions to a repository
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@0nick0@mastodon.social 2023-05-07 20:07
@hemish@mastodon.world @Datenegassie@mastodon.social @mae@wetdry.world NO WAY
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@flit@guild.pmdcollab.org 2023-05-07 13:18
@mae@wetdry.world It's a Github repo... there's no excuse, the code is RIGHT THERE
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@torahiko@meemu.org 2023-05-07 13:22
@mae@wetdry.world this is the WORST. Also guides that are for some reason discord-only.
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@traumaphoenix@chaos.social 2023-05-07 13:31
@mae@wetdry.world github releases is literally *right there*, 🦋
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@NafiTheBear@snaggletooth.life 2023-05-07 13:33
@mae@wetdry.world this is getting out of hand.
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@venthewolf@meow.social 2023-05-07 13:33
@mae@wetdry.world I'm not sure, but didnt github have a feature to let users download files?
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@Polychrome@poly.cybre.city 2023-05-07 13:34
@mae@wetdry.world oh my god
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@Ervo@meow.social 2023-05-07 13:37
@mae@wetdry.world haha! Nope!!
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@Homebrewandhacking@mastodon.ie 2023-05-07 13:37
@mae@wetdry.world "Yes, this seems stable and sustainable." - Odysseus
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@kura@z0ne.social 2023-05-07 13:40
@mae@wetdry.world well, they dont have an alternative github doesnt provide storage for artifacts /s
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@Flaky@awoo.fyi 2023-05-07 13:41
…what is even the purpose of locking it down to a discord server?
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@lolzac@home.social 2023-05-07 13:44
@mae@wetdry.world @kotaro@mastodon.online Either do the job right or don’t bother
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@yonle@lecturify.net 2023-05-07 13:51
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@winload_exe@wetdry.world 2023-05-07 13:56
@mae@wetdry.world reminder (per @glitch@meow.social):
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@aral@mastodon.ar.al 2023-05-07 14:00
@mae@wetdry.world Mmm, open sauce!
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@penguintech1@techhub.social 2023-05-07 14:02
@mae@wetdry.world yuck, :rick: Discord really...!
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@mark22k@layer8.space 2023-05-07 14:03
@mae@wetdry.world The things I don't understand: Why do FLOSS projects use GitHub and Discord, which are both proprietary.
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@zymsb@social.tchncs.de 2023-05-07 14:03
@mae@wetdry.world THEY COULD'VE JUST LINKED THE cdn.discord.com LINK
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@ariaofthemoon@tech.lgbt 2023-05-07 14:07
@mae@wetdry.world this is inexcusable, especially since its on github lmfao
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@Zergling_man@birds.garden 2023-05-07 14:10
@mae@wetdry.world Found on GitHub?
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@flimpie@flimpie.net 2023-05-07 14:05
@mae@wetdry.world lol what
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@f2k1de@cuties.social 2023-05-07 14:13
@mae@wetdry.world @necrosis@chaos.social Bug report aufmachen
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@EdanOsborne@mstdn.social 2023-05-07 14:22
@mae@wetdry.world At that point, I'd fork the software and distribute it properly myself. Well, if I knew how to program, that is.
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@strabysme@rivals.space 2023-05-07 14:22
@mae@wetdry.world omw to raid the discord
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@sam@queernerds.social 2023-05-07 14:26
@mae@wetdry.world @aral@mastodon.ar.al If only GitHub had a way of hosting release files
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@werefox@yiff.life 2023-05-07 14:29
@mae@wetdry.world I really have to start questioning whether it's necessary to use something in the first place once I see stuff like this.
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@blobcat@stop.voring.me 2023-05-07 14:40
@mae@wetdry.world I had this happening to me once and their download link on discord WAS A LINK TO A GITHUB DOWNLOAD EITHER WAY like, joining the discord wasn't needed AT ALL
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@Davos@union.place 2023-05-07 15:01
@mae@wetdry.world Wait, where did you come across this? And did the web page seriously have you download a "readme" doc so you could be persuaded into joining a Discord server? Weird...