@[email protected] to [email protected] • 1 year agoWhy don't more distributions have something like the AUR when it's the main reason why so many people use Arch Linux?message-square133fedilinkarrow-up1184arrow-down111
arrow-up1173arrow-down1message-squareWhy don't more distributions have something like the AUR when it's the main reason why so many people use Arch Linux?@[email protected] to [email protected] • 1 year agomessage-square133fedilink
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish12•1 year agoWhat makes you think there aren’t equivalents out there? Gentoo’s Guru repository, for one, and any of the multitude of ebuild repositories available through the eselect repository command. The AUR is not particularly special.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish3•1 year agoThat sounds suspiciously like some shifting goalposts.
What makes you think there aren’t equivalents out there?
Gentoo’s Guru repository, for one, and any of the multitude of ebuild repositories available through the
eselect repositorycommand.The AUR is not particularly special.
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And the AUR is not as extensive as the Nix Store.
That sounds suspiciously like some shifting goalposts.