Re: Debian vs Gentoo
On Thu, 2002-08-15 at 21:36, Moti Levy wrote:
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> fair enough
> both are linux
> debian uses a deb files for install
> gentoo uses portage which means everything is built from source on your
> machine ( an advantage if you
> know how to optimize the compiler )
>
> debian has flavors stable , unstable ,testing while gentoo has only one
> falvor
> this can be a bad thing or a good thing depends on how you look at it (
> if may end goal is a workstation it's good ).
>
> both have a very efficent and painless upgrade proccess .
Well isnt debian over taking gentoo with apt-build and apt-src.
According to apt-build's goals you will be able to do everything gentoo
can, but with all the advantages of debian. But then again debian is
The Universal Operating System ;-)
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