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These correspond roughly to apt upgrade and apt update. A substitute is a pre-compiled package.

These correspond roughly to apt upgrade and apt update. A substitute is a pre-compiled package.

These correspond roughly to apt upgrade and apt update. A substitute is a pre-compiled package.

Some people might look for alternatives to using AUR for common packages, for example because they don’t have the competence to review PKDBUILD scripts for malicious code, or maybe because they simply do not have the time. The Guix package manager might be an alternative for these, as it now supports 31000 packages - significantly more than the Arch distribution. So, for popular packages, chances are good that your package is covered by Guix.

Some people might look for alternatives to using AUR for common packages, for example because they don’t have the competence to review PKDBUILD scripts for malicious code, or maybe because they simply do not have the time. The Guix package manager might be an alternative for these, as it now supports 31000 packages - significantly more than the Arch distribution. So, for popular packages, chances are good that your package is covered by Guix.

The 64-bit Hurd is now an option in the Guix System installer.

Thanks to Gnu Guix it is now possible to have a trusted modern software stack build from only source code. This is a first in the world of software trust that has been impossible for decades and even too hard for militaries around the world, until now.