Mathew R Gordon

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Most AppImages aren't *completely* self contained. In the case of this AppImage build of TPT, it statically links all of the same libraries as the official build and requires the...

@LBPHacker any updates on this yet?

@Firestar-Reimu AppImages contain desktop integration information so that people using AppImage software (such as AppImage launcher) will have the executable seamlessly integrate like a native app. Another advantage (for people...

@LBPHacker can you link to the documentation? Assuming SDL_GetPrefPath is the XDG data home, I believe that's handled pretty perfectly.

@LBPHacker I believe it's just saying it would be a problem for patching an application that was designed to be installed into /usr. As for The Powder Toy, which is...

@LBPHacker Isn't this also an issue with normal binary distribution?

I asked, but I think it's unlikely as they don't make official Flatpaks, Snaps or any "traditional" packages either. I think they just intend to do their static build and...

Actually they said they'll look into it so that's pretty cool

They also have an AppImage, and this database only uses AppImages

Yeah, but they're supposed to be unzipped. There's also already an Etcher package here linking to the official releases page