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minus-squarePetteriPano@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 month agoI spent a few clicks on the site trying to figure out what guix is and does. It’s a distro. Saved you a click.
minus-squareIEatDaFeesh@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·edit-21 month agoAnd with a much slower website for searching packages than Nix’s
minus-squareHaraldvonBlauzahn@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up0·edit-21 month agoGuix is much more and takes management of software dependencies to a new level. Here is my recent summary of it: https://feddit.org/post/23120439 see also, for a discussion in c/linux, https://feddit.org/post/23151683
I spent a few clicks on the site trying to figure out what guix is and does.
It’s a distro. Saved you a click.
It is like Nix, but cleaner.
(but-with 'nix (lots-of 'parenthesis))
And with a much slower website for searching packages than Nix’s
https://toys.whereis.social/ ?
Guix is much more and takes management of software dependencies to a new level.
Here is my recent summary of it:
https://feddit.org/post/23120439
see also, for a discussion in c/linux,
https://feddit.org/post/23151683