Ubuntu from source

[Gilles Gravier]

Hi!

Amedee Van Gasse (Ubuntu) wrote:
> On Wed, September 23, 2009 18:40, Tim Tebbit wrote:
>
>   
>> Or start using Gentoo.
>>     
>
> Been there.
> I prefer the Ubuntu values.
>   
One of the issues with building from source every time you update a
package is that on small / old / slow machines, it takes ages. Having
binary distros like Ubuntu makes updates fast, even on smaller hardware.

Gilles.