@[email protected] to [email protected]English • 1 year agoWhat do you like about your Linux Distro?message-square117arrow-up1112arrow-down17file-text
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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•1 year agoDoes source-based mean you need to build every package from scratch? How long does it take to update? Do you use it on a laptop or desktop?
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish3•1 year agoYes, though there are some prebuilt binaries for large packages. I use gentoo on a desktop and updates don’t take too long, minutes. Big updates that cause lot of packages to rebuild can take hours.
Does source-based mean you need to build every package from scratch? How long does it take to update? Do you use it on a laptop or desktop?
Yes, though there are some prebuilt binaries for large packages. I use gentoo on a desktop and updates don’t take too long, minutes. Big updates that cause lot of packages to rebuild can take hours.