RE: [ILUG] Before Package Managers

From: Philip Trickett (phil at domain techworks.ie)
Date: Fri 05 Apr 2002 - 16:38:36 IST


You could try Gentoo, does that on install apparently.

Phil

On Fri, 2002-04-05 at 16:30, Wynne, Conor wrote:
> RPM and apt are nice an all.... [certainly if you are in a hurry]
>
> But isin't it "better" to compile from source anyway? So that you get optimised packages for your architecture? Like i686/athlon or whatever processor optimisations?



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