Hello Richard!

16 Sep 2020 14:07, Richard Falken wrote to Nick Andre:

 RF> Liking ports systems does not mean you study the whole source code.

are debian / ubuntu / centos / redhat variants even do this ?

 RF> I have some ports systems that allow me to create packages that 
 RF> feature my own patches. It is convenient. BUt it does not mean I have to
go through 
 RF> all the source code in the ports tree to enjoy the advantages of a port 
 RF> system.

i find it funny that Nick thinks kernel source in gentoo have more secureity
holes then any precompiled systems like slackware

 RF> Also, using ports systems does not mean you are a tin-foil hat wearer.

all just need portage


 Regards Benny

... there can only be one way of life, and it works :)

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