Waffelson@lemmy.world to linuxmemes@lemmy.world · 2 years agoWho doesn't like the running symbols in the terminal?lemmy.worldimagemessage-square17fedilinkarrow-up167arrow-down10
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minus-squareTrigg@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up15·2 years agoMan updating packages by compiling them is so stupid Oh look 15 updated packages from AUR
minus-squarefunkajunk@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 years agoI always go with the binary version if it’s available in the AUR, ain’t nobody got time for that.
minus-squareBCsven@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoI mean yes if time is an issue, but compiled code on your own hardware is specifically tuned to your machine, some people want that tiny tweak of performance and stability.
minus-squareTrigg@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoThe point being most AUR packages are compiled on each update
minus-squareBCsven@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 years agoBut compiled on some other machine. Compiling on your own hardware optimizes it for that specific hardware and what that chip supports etc.
minus-squareexu@feditown.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoNo, AUR packages are compiled on your machine.
minus-squarekautau@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoNot all of them, that’s why many packages have a [package]-bin version
minus-square𝔻𝔼𝕍𝕀𝕃𝕀𝕊ℍ@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoChaotic-aur gang has joined the chat…
minus-squareFiskFisk33@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkarrow-up0arrow-down1·2 years agoIt’s nice to have the option though!
minus-squareOsrsNeedsF2P@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 years agoThat’s why Gentoo now has binary repos!
minus-squareFiskFisk33@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkarrow-up0arrow-down1·2 years agooh, i should check it out then!
Man updating packages by compiling them is so stupid
Oh look 15 updated packages from AUR
I always go with the binary version if it’s available in the AUR, ain’t nobody got time for that.
I mean yes if time is an issue, but compiled code on your own hardware is specifically tuned to your machine, some people want that tiny tweak of performance and stability.
The point being most AUR packages are compiled on each update
But compiled on some other machine. Compiling on your own hardware optimizes it for that specific hardware and what that chip supports etc.
No, AUR packages are compiled on your machine.
Not all of them, that’s why many packages have a
[package]-binversionChaotic-aur gang has joined the chat…
It’s nice to have the option though!
That’s why Gentoo now has binary repos!
oh, i should check it out then!