Why Arch Linux?

Posted on Monday, Jun 19, 2023
In this episode we discuss how Arch Linux can help you as a developer.

Show Notes

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Outline:

  • how we got started with Arch Linux
  • features useful for developers
    • latest packages of everything
    • pacman is the fast, low-friction package manager
    • documentation is the best
    • containers can be used to issolate tools for older projects
  • discussion on stability
  • Yay AUR helper – we highly recommend this for managing AUR packages.

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Hosts

Cliff Brake

Cliff Brake

Cliff has been developing products for a long time. See BEC and Github for more information.

Khem Raj

Khem Raj

Khem is an OpenEmbedded maintainer.