On Thursday 17 September 2020 07:05:53 Michael via tde-users wrote: > On Thursday 17 September 2020 01:25:04 am deloptes via tde-users wrote: > > J Leslie Turriff via tde-users wrote: > > > #2 debian packages don't help much on an RPM-based system. :-) > > > > then build RPM or isolate as suggested, so that you can manage the > > installed software easier later (for example if you have to update) > > I can't say why, but it was way easier in CentOS (RPM) than Ubuntu, Devuan, > MX (apt) to compile from source and keep it updated that way. It wasn’t > until I switched to non-systemd Debian derivatives that I ever saw a need > to build a package. > > 2 cents, > Michael O, you systemd fanatics, always trying to convert us, by any means possible! Actually, I don't quite understand: Why would non-systemd create a perceived need to build packages? Am I to undertand that by "non-systemd Debian derivatives" you mean the AntiX and maybe MX distros? Devuan is non-systemd, but you don't seem to include that among the derivatives. Please clarify. Bill ____________________________________________________ tde-users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Web mail archive available at https://mail.trinitydesktop.org/mailman3/hyperkitty/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
