[Scummvm-devel] SCUMM Steam Releases

[Eugene Sandulenko]

Okay, in this case majority wins, please submit a pull request.


Eugene


On 4 June 2014 16:05, Willem Jan Palenstijn <wjp at usecode.org> wrote:

> On Tue, Jun 03, 2014 at 05:06:42PM +0300, Eugene Sandulenko wrote:
> > Hi Team,
> >
> > Despite the expressed opinions, I would still prefer to abstain from it.
> >
> > Just think about it. They clearly made it in order to hide from our
> project
> > ability to directly run the games. They deliberately decided to put
> > additional effort and it is for sure not a mistake or oversight.
> >
> > For those who are not aware, they hid the index .LFL file into engine
> > executable, so all those patches Matt is referring to, do extract them
> with
> > use of hardcoded tables.
> >
> > I do clearly understand how pitiful this could be for end-users, and that
> > it could lead to frustration.
> >
> > Nevertheless, the safety of ScummVM Team and project is at my highest
> > priority. I just want you guys to continue enjoy hacking ScummVM and
> > sleeping well at night, without any potential threat from lawyers.
> >
> > Any other opinions, particularly from the core team?
>
>
> I see your point, and I did agree with it in the past, but five years may
> have been enough time to wait.
>
>
> -Willem Jan
>
>
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