Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo vs Raspbian on Raspberry Pi 3?

[R0b0t1]

On Tue, Jun 27, 2017 at 1:48 PM, R0b0t1 <r030t1@×××××.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 27, 2017 at 1:29 PM, Herminio Hernandez, Jr.
> <herminio.hernandezjr@×××××.com> wrote:
>> Where they using the original RPI? I built LXQT on an RPI2 and it did not
>> take me a day.
>>
>
> I had to build some packages on device (RPi3), mostly the ones with
> autotool configuration bugs. The longest ones were a few hours. Things
> like GCC are massive outliers, and I don't think the runners up for
> compile time even come close, unless you're compiling a DE suite.
>
> The thing is I had to change my profile and toolchain a few times, and
> if I was compiling it on device I would have wasted a week or more.
>

Sorry, to answer the question, the discussion was about the RPi3.
Maybe the poster was embellishing. Personal experience seems to
indicate it takes over a day but I never actually let a rebuild
finish.

>> On Tue, Jun 27, 2017 at 11:26 AM, R0b0t1 <r030t1@×××××.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> On Tue, Jun 27, 2017 at 3:44 AM, konsolebox <konsolebox@×××××.com> wrote:
>>> > On Tue, Jun 27, 2017 at 11:37 AM, R0b0t1 <r030t1@×××××.com> wrote:
>>> >> it's
>>> >> not experience.
>>> >
>>> > Ok.
>>> >
>>>
>>> Why do you think I made it up? I was quoting people who had done it.
>>>
>>