Adding a binary package host allows Portage to install cryptographically signed, compiled packages. In many cases, adding a binary package host will greatly decrease the mean time to package installation and adds much benefit when running Gentoo on older, slower, or low power systems.
Supports full binary versions since december 2023.
Aka people who know what they’re doing and what they want, noted.
Yes, that’s pretty much what I said but more accurate and less funny
I’ve always wondered what the use case for Gentoo-but-binary is. I’m sure there is one, I just can’t think of one.
Lazy people who wanna pretend they run gentoo? Dunno either…