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Then you update and your Nvidia drivers stop working and can't get into X. Lose a day figuring out what happened. Try to take a screenshot and that no longer wo

by igrekel 10y ago

Then you update and your Nvidia drivers stop working and can't get into X. Lose a day figuring out what happened. Try to take a screenshot and that no longer works either etc. etc. I love Linux as a dev environment but it has its share of yak shaving and sometimes it breaks as well.

cwp 10y ago
Yeah. I actually develop on a Mac and deploy on NixOS. Nix works well on both, and my builds are parameterized by system. Cross-platform dev has its issues too, but they seem easier than dealing with desktop Linux.