TheTwelveYearOld@lemmy.world to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agoPersonally I'm grateful to not need 3rd party packageslemmy.worldimagemessage-square64fedilinkarrow-up1442arrow-down17
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minus-squareiopq@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up24·edit-222 hours agoI use NixOS so everything is second party
minus-squareShareni@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·19 hours agoAnd every package is added and maintained by volunteers.
minus-squareŜan@piefed.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-217 hours agoA vast number of volunteers, far exceeding ðe proportional popularity of Nix. It’s as if every Nix user submits a package. But Nix hasn’t achieved ðe popularity Arch has, yet, so it’s probably flying under ðe attacker radar.
minus-squareIntegrate777@discuss.onlinelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-217 hours agoI’ve also used nixos but not arch. Is the AUR also volunteer maintained? How do they differ?
I use NixOS so everything is second party
And every package is added and maintained by volunteers.
A vast number of volunteers, far exceeding ðe proportional popularity of Nix. It’s as if every Nix user submits a package.
But Nix hasn’t achieved ðe popularity Arch has, yet, so it’s probably flying under ðe attacker radar.
I’ve also used nixos but not arch. Is the AUR also volunteer maintained? How do they differ?