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Okay why is your distro the best? (programming.dev)
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[โ€“] Digit@lemmy.wtf 2 points 1 month ago (1 children)

FYI, Gentoo has official binhost now, so emerge does not have to compile the package for you any more. But you still can, if you want. Like if you want to choose different useflags, use saved configs, apply patches, etc.