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Is this still true today? 15 years ago it was a different story, but nowadays I haven't noticed a difference in update cadence between the two. Edit: I just c
by metadat 4y ago
Is this still true today? 15 years ago it was a different story, but nowadays I haven't noticed a difference in update cadence between the two.
Edit: I just checked for the classic case of latest Python (3.11), and the answer for Debian is to build from source, which is annoying (not difficult to compile, but then future updates can't be pulled in via apt). Does Debian not have a vibrant PPA community to fill the gaps like Ubuntu?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31643316 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31643316
- wizzwizz4 4y ago> Does Debian not have a vibrant PPA community to fill the gaps like Ubuntu? Yeah, it does: the Ubuntu PPA community. (See https://wiki.debian.org/CreatePackageFromPPA https://wiki.debian.org/CreatePackageFromPPA, and similar.)