Linux Package classification

Source Code Package
Advantages:
1. The source code is for you.
2. You can modify the source code
3. You can freely select the desired function
4. The software is compiled and installed on its own computer, so it is more stable and efficient.
5. Easy to uninstall (just delete the directory where you installed the software)
Disadvantages:
1. More steps in the installation process
2. Long compilation Time
3. Installation is very difficult
Binary Package
A little
1. Simple Package Management System
2. Because it is compiled, the installation speed is fast
Disadvantages:
1. Cannot see the source code
2. Function selection is not as flexible as the source package
3. It is possible to rely on more trouble, to install a, you need to pack B and so on

Linux Package classification