Why don't more distributions have something like the AUR when it's the main reason why so many people use Arch Linux? InternetPirate ( @InternetPirate@lemmy.fmhy.ml ) Linux@lemmy.ml • 1 year ago message-square84fedilinkarrow-up194
arrow-up194message-squareWhy don't more distributions have something like the AUR when it's the main reason why so many people use Arch Linux? InternetPirate ( @InternetPirate@lemmy.fmhy.ml ) Linux@lemmy.ml • 1 year ago message-square84fedilink
minus-square Kangie ( @Kangie@lemmy.srcfiles.zip ) linkfedilinkEnglish11•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 InternetPirate ( @InternetPirate@lemmy.fmhy.ml ) OPlinkfedilinkEnglish1•edit-21 year ago.
minus-square Kangie ( @Kangie@lemmy.srcfiles.zip ) linkfedilinkEnglish4•1 year agoThat sounds suspiciously like some shifting goalposts.
minus-square jorge ( @jalda@sopuli.xyz ) linkfedilinkEnglish3•1 year agoAnd the AUR is not as extensive as the Nix Store.
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 repository
command.The AUR is not particularly special.
.
That sounds suspiciously like some shifting goalposts.
And the AUR is not as extensive as the Nix Store.