It sure would be a shame if his software was covered by the gpl because it's statically linked against Qt or FFMpeg or any other library... ๐
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Seems like a skill issue on the part of the dev. GitHub lets you create issue templates and even forms. He could have made it so that every issue creator is warned that packaging issues will be ignored and closed without comment.
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