Leaflet@lemmy.world to Linux Gaming@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 months agoArch Linux and Valve Collaboration - Arch-dev-public - lists.archlinux.orglists.archlinux.orgexternal-linkmessage-square6fedilinkarrow-up1138arrow-down10cross-posted to: games@sh.itjust.workslinux@lemmy.mlgaming@beehaw.orgtechnology@lemmy.worldbogengemeinschaftarch@programming.devlinux@programming.devgaming@lemmy.mlarchlinux@lemmy.mllinux_gaming@lemmy.world
arrow-up1138arrow-down1external-linkArch Linux and Valve Collaboration - Arch-dev-public - lists.archlinux.orglists.archlinux.orgLeaflet@lemmy.world to Linux Gaming@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square6fedilinkcross-posted to: games@sh.itjust.workslinux@lemmy.mlgaming@beehaw.orgtechnology@lemmy.worldbogengemeinschaftarch@programming.devlinux@programming.devgaming@lemmy.mlarchlinux@lemmy.mllinux_gaming@lemmy.world
minus-squareCornflake@lemmy.wtflinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·2 months agoI read through the update but I’m not quite sure what this means for Valve or Arch Linux. Can users expect better compatibility with hardware and software for gaming? Will this affect other distros or only Arch?
minus-squaresyd@lemy.lollinkfedilinkarrow-up26·2 months agoI guess Valve gave some servers to Arch for building/signing packages 🤔
minus-squarecronlinkfedilinkarrow-up10·2 months ago By supporting work on a freelance basis This sounds like Valve is paying devs to work full time on arch, and thus managing to achive more than volunteers could.
minus-squareLem453@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up13·2 months agoSteamos is based on arch so they are helping with upstream development
I read through the update but I’m not quite sure what this means for Valve or Arch Linux. Can users expect better compatibility with hardware and software for gaming? Will this affect other distros or only Arch?
I guess Valve gave some servers to Arch for building/signing packages 🤔
This sounds like Valve is paying devs to work full time on arch, and thus managing to achive more than volunteers could.
Steamos is based on arch so they are helping with upstream development