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If I understand correctly, running a Debian-style stable repo would essentially require forking all distributed software and backporting security fixes to them.
by jamesgeck0 1y ago
If I understand correctly, running a Debian-style stable repo would essentially require forking all distributed software and backporting security fixes to them.
With many macOS users coming from a different communities than Debian users, I really wonder how well that would go over with the folks whose software was being distributed.
- selkin 1y agoCaveat lector, as I didn't collect the data to back this, but I would be extremeley surprised to find more than a few dozen of non-cask packages in Homebrew that contain Macintosh only software.