TheTwelveYearOld@lemmy.world to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agoPersonally I'm grateful to not need 3rd party packagesimagemessage-square79linkfedilinkarrow-up1533arrow-down19 cross-posted to: linux_memes@programming.devlinux_memes@sopuli.xyz
arrow-up1524arrow-down1imagePersonally I'm grateful to not need 3rd party packagesTheTwelveYearOld@lemmy.world to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agomessage-square79linkfedilink cross-posted to: linux_memes@programming.devlinux_memes@sopuli.xyz
minus-squareAdamBomb@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·7 months agoMy ranking of package managers on Windows: Chocolatey: the oldest and has the most packages. Packages are AV scanned. Enterprisey. Scoop: Somewhat fewer packages, but easier to package for. More technical focus. FOSSy. Winget: fewest packages, and Microsoft literally stole it from its creator. I’m not aware of any reason to use winget over choco or scoop.
My ranking of package managers on Windows: