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<s>Instead of going through the trouble of compiling something, wouldn't it be much easier to <code>apk add {{pkg|agetty}}</code> (from main) and use the {{key|-a}} (<small>{{key|--autologin}}</small>) option?</s> &ndash;zcrayfish ([[User talk:zcrayfish|talk]]•[[Special:Contributions/zcrayfish|contribs]]•[[Special:EmailUser/zcrayfish|send email]]) 02:13, 11 September 2023 (UTC)
<s>Instead of going through the trouble of compiling something, wouldn't it be much easier to <code>apk add {{pkg|agetty}}</code> (from main) and use the {{key|-a}} (<small>{{key|--autologin}}</small>) option?</s> &ndash;zcrayfish ([[User talk:zcrayfish|talk]]•[[Special:Contributions/zcrayfish|contribs]]•[[Special:EmailUser/zcrayfish|send email]]) 02:13, 11 September 2023 (UTC)
:Disregard because I edited the article to have both. (the agetty option was needed for the non-edge users in any case) &ndash;[[User:zcrayfish|zcrayfish]] <small>([[User talk:zcrayfish|talk]]•[[Special:Contributions/zcrayfish|contribs]]•[[Special:EmailUser/zcrayfish|send email]])</small> 08:32, 12 September 2023 (UTC)
:Disregard because I edited the article to have both. (the agetty option was needed for the non-edge users in any case) &ndash;[[User:zcrayfish|zcrayfish]] <small>([[User talk:zcrayfish|talk]]•[[Special:Contributions/zcrayfish|contribs]]•[[Special:EmailUser/zcrayfish|send email]])</small> 08:32, 12 September 2023 (UTC)
::tcc is not a mandatory package, it is just a C compiler, I initially choose it because it is small (~1Mb) in contrast to gcc (>100Mb), but if the issue is that it is on edge, then it is enough to use gcc which is in main, simple as that. Also agetty is times larger then a mere system call. &ndash;[[User:MarcoDG |MarcoDG]] 08:39, 15 September 2023 (UTC)
::tcc is not a mandatory package, it is just a C compiler, I initially choose it because it is small (~1Mb) in contrast to gcc (>100Mb), but if the issue is that it is on edge, then it is enough to use gcc which is in main, simple as that. Also agetty is times larger then a mere system call. &ndash;[[User:MarcoDG |MarcoDG]] 08:39, 15 September 2023 (CET)

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Isn't this just reinventing the wheel?

Instead of going through the trouble of compiling something, wouldn't it be much easier to apk add agetty (from main) and use the -a (--autologin) option? –zcrayfish (talkcontribssend email) 02:13, 11 September 2023 (UTC)

Disregard because I edited the article to have both. (the agetty option was needed for the non-edge users in any case) –zcrayfish (talkcontribssend email) 08:32, 12 September 2023 (UTC)
tcc is not a mandatory package, it is just a C compiler, I initially choose it because it is small (~1Mb) in contrast to gcc (>100Mb), but if the issue is that it is on edge, then it is enough to use gcc which is in main, simple as that. Also agetty is times larger then a mere system call. –MarcoDG 08:39, 15 September 2023 (CET)