How do you guys get software that is not in your distribution’s repositories?

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cant we just have .deb?

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The issue is with pushing updates. Eget is nice, but it doesn’t push updates.

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7 points

On arch?

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I was going be a smart ass and make the “I use Arch joke”… But if you can use .debs on Arch, that’s kind of neat.

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we got tar.zst

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And windows has .zip? That’s not the same…

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8 points

If you look at some aur packages, it’s probably deb…

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I use Arch btw


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