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To be fair, colloquial-Linux-the-operating-system (namely, apt et al) loves doing this (and worse) due to bogus transitive dependencies on things like gcc-10-ba
by a1369209993 5y ago
To be fair, colloquial-Linux-the-operating-system (namely, apt et al) loves doing this (and worse) due to bogus transitive dependencies on things like gcc-10-base, or systemd-shitwared, or nvidia-brick-the-install. The real difference in this regard is that you can effectually force Linux to stop.
- kaba0 5y agoapt and traditional dependency managers are not the state-of-the-art, as nix is. But they are still much better than run this graphical installer that may or may not do what it claims, while littering dynamic libs all around the place.