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

The next time I use Gentoo I am planning have my build directoy on seperate
storage. I know I can cross compile, but building natively did not take as
long as you might think. If you are looking for similicty then try Arch.

On Mon, Jun 26, 2017 at 1:58 AM, Herminio Hernandez, Jr. <
herminio.hernandezjr@×××××.com> wrote:

> Well right now I am running Arch on my Pi mostly b/c when I was running
> Gentoo I was compiling natiavly.  Arch has the benefit of running a minimal
> install and you can basically build from there. I had some issues running
> Gentoo, but that was mostly b/c I was building nativaly on the SD card.
>
> On Mon, Jun 26, 2017 at 1:49 AM, Danny YUE <sheepduke@×××××.com> wrote:
>
>> Any reasons? I want to hear some ideas to make the decision ;-)
>>
>> Seriously, I do not think it is a good idea to compile using Raspberry
>> Pi because of the weak CPU.
>>
>> I prefer to cross compile on my PC when using Gentoo.
>>
>>
>> On 2017-06-26 08:47, Herminio Hernandez, Jr. <
>> herminio.hernandezjr@×××××.com> wrote:
>> > I prefer Gentoo or Arch. With Gentoo consider making /var/tmp/portage on
>> > USB drive. This way you have your build directory not on the SD card.
>> >
>> > On Mon, Jun 26, 2017 at 1:41 AM, Danny YUE <sheepduke@×××××.com> wrote:
>> >
>> >> Hi guys,
>> >>
>> >> I am planning to buy a Raspberry Pi 3 to setup a local network storage
>> >> and try some IoT stuff. Now I am searching for some background things.
>> >>
>> >> Which OS do you install on your Raspberry Pi?
>> >>
>> >> Gentoo? Raspbian? Or even...arch?
>> >>
>> >> This might seems to be the wrong place to ask, but I consider Gentoo as
>> >> my first-place option, so I would like to know your experiences.
>> >>
>> >> Thanks.
>> >>
>> >> Danny
>> >>
>> >>
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