On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 5:43 AM, Ludwig Nussel <[email protected]> wrote:
> Ivan Vodopiviz wrote:
>> > I don't understand you guys. Why can't they make a console game that
>> > has a tar of the source in the cd?
>>
>> Because that would involve releasing PS3-specific code that can't be
>> shared due to Sony restrictions.
>
> Does that mean you need to copy&paste non trivial amounts of code
> into every program? Sounds pretty stupid.
>
> cu
> Ludwig

No, I can't get into too much detail (stupid NDAs) but I can tell you
that some parts of the engine would require calls to Sony's
proprietary API to be able to run in a PS3. _That_ is what you can't
release to the public, rendering your project unable to honor the GPL.

-- 
Iván Vodopiviz
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