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rocket69 on Sept 21, 2016 | parent | context | favorite | on: Homebrew 1.0.0

They are more solid, but never up to date with new bits, so you're stuck managing your own curated list of ppa's.

stephenr on Sept 21, 2016 [–]

Apt is as up to date as the repo you point it at.

It's pretty common to use Debian stable and vendor/community repos for specific packages you want more up-to-date packages of.

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