Gentoo, Gentoo, How I Do Love Thee

On 6/27/26 14:44, FF wrote:
 > Gentoo, one of the few distros to offer alternatives to the sick-fuck
 > abominations known as systemd and wayland, today automagically updated
 > my system by downloading, building, and installing the following
 > packages:
 >
 > devdev-libs/expat
 > net-misc/curl
 > app-arch/libarchive
 > x11-misc/xkeyboard-config
 > dev-lang/deno-bin
 > sys-apps/openrc
 > dev-libs/pugixml
 > dev-python/pypdf
 > dev-python/ast-serialize
 > dev-python/cython
 > dev-python/vcs-versioning
 > dev-python/setuptools-scm
 > dev-util/desktop-file-utils
 > dev-libs/libxmlb
 > media-libs/mesa
 > sci-libs/suitesparseconfig
 > sci-libs/colamd-libs
 > app-text/libexttextcat
 >
 > Also, because libexttextcat, a dependency of LibreOffice, was updated
 > I was offered a rebuild of libreoffice, which I enthusiastically
 > accepted.
 >
 > Thanks, Gentoo.
 >
 > Only a brain-damaged, demented idiot would use anything else.


   And you expect lots of friends here ?  :-)

   DID look at GenToo again recently. Sorry, not to MY
   tastes. Happy it exists, but I'm not gonna put in
   the effort. Gimmie Deb-based. Work, and practical.

   For young newbies with lots of energy though ... they
   can learn a lot from GenToo.