this post was submitted on 29 Dec 2023
19 points (95.2% liked)

Linux and Tech News

980 readers
2 users here now

This is where all the News about Linux and Linux adjacent things goes. We'll use some of the articles here for the show! You can watch or listen at:

You can also get involved at our forum here on Lemmy:

Or just get the most recent episode of the show here:

founded 1 year ago
MODERATORS
top 3 comments
sorted by: hot top controversial new old
[–] [email protected] 7 points 9 months ago (1 children)

I thought the whole point of using Gentoo was like for those 12 people globally who want to compile their entire system

[–] [email protected] 2 points 9 months ago

That’s still the main purpose. The binary packages won’t have any special sauce in them, so no benefit for people already compiling. This move is mostly for people that want Gentoo on less-than-powerful systems.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 9 months ago

Wait, WHAT? Now they’re in Arch territory. That’s really interesting and gives our Gentoo challenge a whole new angle