From b9f0ee61cbfdd23fcff0a05d1264c056f13e6aed Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: SoniEx2 Date: Sat, 13 Jun 2020 15:10:27 -0300 Subject: Update README Android has sandboxing, so it's not a good fit for this. Also added motivation. --- README.md | 15 ++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) (limited to 'README.md') diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 4ca984c..d7d9080 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -9,9 +9,18 @@ It's not intended to provide the security guarantees of on. The primary goal is to be lightweight, such that it can be used on memory-constrained devices, and only provide what the user needs. -Future goals include native Android/Termux integration, especially for -the file chooser. However, let's get the baseline working first, shall -we? +## Motivation + +I just wanted a native file chooser on my program, but there's no +standard way of doing that outside flatpak. And I really don't plan on +shipping a whole OS just to get native file choosers. Now, I could use +flatpak technologies without using flatpak, but... they're designed for +flatpak; they're inherently more complicated than they would be if they +weren't designed for flatpak. As of writing this, installing those +things would require about 30MB of disk space on my system, and that's +a low number because I do already have many of the dependencies for it. +I don't think we should force those on users who just want a consistent +desktop experience. ## TODO -- cgit 1.4.1