• Sips'@slrpnk.net
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      1 month ago

      As someone not too familiar with arch and not undertanding the full context, could you elaborate on how Chatoitc AUR differs from AUR?

      • 𝔻𝔼𝕍𝕀𝕃𝕀𝕊ℍ@lemmy.world
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        1 month ago

        TLDR EXPLANATION:
        Basically Chaotic AUR is just AUR that has been compiled so user doesn’t have to wait for a package to install.

        LONGER EXPLANATION:
        Chaotic-AUR is an unofficial package repository that provides pre-built packages from the Arch User Repository (AUR), allowing users to install software without building it from source. In contrast, the AUR requires users to compile packages themselves, offering a wider range of community-maintained software but requiring more technical knowledge and time.