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Re:A 100x faster* alternative to homebrew by mapshog on Thursday October 08, 2026 @03:00AM (#50002604)
[off] can we stop this curl|sh abomination once and for all?
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Re:A 100x faster* alternative to homebrew by cavoirom on Thursday October 08, 2026 @03:04AM (#50002645)
No, you can't, old guys. :-)
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Re:A 100x faster* alternative to homebrew by matja on Thursday October 08, 2026 @05:21AM (#50003616)
If the OS doesn't come with a package manager, how do you propose installing a package manager?

curl && tar -x && ./configure && make install ? Guess what, it's the same with more steps.

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