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dreamer_
5y ago
same here (Poland)
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6y ago
No, because root has already an established, clear meaning in Unix world.
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6y ago
It's not an indirect reference. Word "master" in BitKeeper was used for context where word "origin" is used in Git.
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6y ago
It is an issue if I need to rewrite my scripts specifically for macOS and they are no longer cross-platform. Yeah, you can alias all utilities called g<something> to <something>, but you can't reasonably expect all users of
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6y ago
AFAIK Gnome and KDE already have EGLStreams support in place, but it does not work for XWayland because incompatibilities in NVIDIA-maintained libraries.
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6y ago
From a fellow maintainer of open source software (currently not being paid for the work at all) - I agree 100%. Users are always demanding things: new features (which sometimes are very bad ideas), merging patches (which sometimes were neve
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6y ago
A quick summary of new features: - Upgrade to SDL 2.0 - Support FLAC, Opus, Vorbis, and MP3 CD-DA tracks - Pixel-perfect scaling mode - AUTOTYPE command - Changed rendering defaults - Expand mouse control methods - Nuked OPL
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7y ago
Features: - Lower input lag (compared to DOSBox inside Proton) - Steam features working as expected (e.g. Steam Cloud, Controller settings or recording of time played) - Better fullscreen support, especially on multi-monitor set
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Show HN: Boxtron: Steam Play compat. tool to run games using native Linux DOSBox
(github.com)
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For me, it works perfectly on both FF and Chrome (Linux), but I wonder how WebRender will deal with it; can you test Firefox Nightly with "gfx.webrender.all" set to true?
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8y ago
Work on WebRender started before Vulkan API was widely available (even now there are lots of users, that can't use it) and right now they focus on integrating it in Firefox. Vulkan support is kept to be implemented "later", a
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8y ago
Gnome also works like that
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12y ago
I hate the feeling of falling behind in a language that really has no competition in the niche it fills. Well, that's no longer true - Rust and Go are two contenders for C++'s "niche". They are still growing, but are a