[nycphp-talk] gentoo (vs) fedora
Ajai Khattri
ajai at bitblit.net
Mon Mar 21 16:06:51 EST 2005
On Sat, 19 Mar 2005, Mitch Pirtle wrote:
> Ubuntu is Debian-based, and Gentoo is completely different (based on
> ports, more like a linux-*bsd hybrid).
The only similarity is that FreeBSD and Gentoo both build from source -
apart from that they are different beasts. Gentoo (IMHO) has a better
package system than ports.
If you are a power user concerned about long-term maintenance, I would
argue that Gentoo is a better way to go.
--
Aj.
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