From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 20370 invoked by uid 1002); 13 Aug 2003 14:07:55 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gentoo-dev-help@gentoo.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Received: (qmail 20325 invoked from network); 13 Aug 2003 14:07:55 -0000 From: "brett holcomb" To: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org X-Mailer: CommuniGate Pro Web Mailer v.4.0.6 Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2003 10:07:54 -0400 Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <1060781901.7508.17.camel@biproc> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1"; format="flowed" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] "Distro Day (Measuring the benefits of the Gentoo approach)" X-Archives-Salt: 5300ae15-a643-4b09-8a10-71679433a6f2 X-Archives-Hash: 1ea400dbef97763429c28baca1887e88 Well, if speed is all they want to worry about . However, I find that one of the biggest advantages of Gentoo is no more RPMs!!!! Come to think of it - if I factor in all the time it takes to get all the dependencies and files to satisfy them on an RPM based system then Gentoo is way faster - by days . On 13 Aug 2003 15:38:21 +0200 Philippe Lafoucrière wrote: >here is an article comparing debian / mandrake / gentoo >speed : > >http://articles.linmagau.org/modules.php?op=modload&name=Sections&file=index&req=viewarticle&artid=227&page=1http://articles.linmagau.org/modules.php?op=modload&name=Sections&file=index&req=viewarticle&artid=227&page=1 > > > >-- >gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list > -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list