GoboLinux
Posted: 11. Apr 2014, 07:52
Has anybody tried this one? Reading about it on Distrowatch, I thought it sounded like a cool concept, but then reading about it on its own website... there are just
I feel like dealing with that alone (even just when running "ls" or whathaveyou) would be enough to defeat the value of this kind of layout.
Have I got the wrong idea? Is the novelty worth the apparent headache? It is as helpful and interesting as it seems like it would be to get a setup that essentially eliminates the need for package management? Better yet, are all the ugly details like library symlinks and build-prefixing sufficiently automated so as to minimize user intervention beyond business-as-usual compiling?
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Have I got the wrong idea? Is the novelty worth the apparent headache? It is as helpful and interesting as it seems like it would be to get a setup that essentially eliminates the need for package management? Better yet, are all the ugly details like library symlinks and build-prefixing sufficiently automated so as to minimize user intervention beyond business-as-usual compiling?