So we can clearly see the most popular distros and the reasons why people use them, please follow this format:
- Write the name of the Linux distro as a first-level comment.
- Reply to that comment with each reason you like the distro as a separate answer.
For example:
- Distro (first-level comment)
- Reason (one answer)
- Other reason (a different answer)
Please avoid duplicating options. This will help us better understand the most popular distros and the reasons why people use them.
Void
Supports musl on every architecture I have. ARM, AARCH64, x86_64 - no problem.
Stable rolling release
xbps
xbps is the best package manager I’ve ever used
• Rolling release that is remarkably stable. • Supports a wide variety of architectures. • XBPS package manage • Lightweight, systemd free.
Very KISS. Runit is amazing once you get used to it.
Features lightweight alternative to systemd - runit