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Posted May 7, 2009 20:39 UTC (Thu) by allesfresser (subscriber, #216) [Link]
Posted May 7, 2009 23:22 UTC (Thu) by dlang (✭ supporter ✭, #313) [Link]
even gentoo ships binaries by default.
it makes what compiling Android (at least as described in this week's article) seem straightforward, simple and fast
Posted May 8, 2009 6:59 UTC (Fri) by ppedroni (subscriber, #6592) [Link]
I routinely do. Not impossible, just long: more than two hours (maybe three) on a 2.4 GHz AMD Athlon 64 4600+, with 4 GB of DDR-1 RAM.
> even gentoo ships binaries by default.
Not really. They have both binaries and source: the choice is, as usually, up to the user.
Posted May 8, 2009 9:49 UTC (Fri) by epa (subscriber, #39769) [Link]
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