Consider this hypothetical: An operating system (OS) ships version 1.5 of a piece of software. Meanwhile, the latest version of that software is 3.0. A user on that OS experiences an issue in versi…

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  • one_old_coder@piefed.socialEnglish
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    2 months ago

    The developer is responsible and should write a patch for the obsolete version instead of bullying people. The end.

      • one_old_coder@piefed.socialEnglish
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        2 months ago

        No, why? If I write stuff with a permissive licence, I don’t expect users (Mint here) to obey my every order because I chose to change something in an old version.

        No one has to work for free. If he’s unhappy with end users, he can write a script to reject bug reports automatically.