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Old 8th May 2019
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Originally Posted by mafkees1233 View Post
Are there any benefits from compiling the kernel, userland and xenocara from source over using the provided binaries?
Yes, should you like to become an expert.
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Originally Posted by https://www.openbsd.org/faq/current.html
compiling your own source code is discouraged for everyone except for experts
If your goal is to add new features or fix bugs, compiling the source code is a requirement. And thus you will become an expert.
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