1hr+ for a general update* (following the guide. Pre-kernel)
On a more serious note, gentoo is fun… On competent hardware. This is a 4 core Celeron N2940 with 4gb of RAM.
*emerge --ask --verbose --update --deep --changed-use @world is too long to type…
lol. i used Gentoo for 5 years or so. it’s the only distribution I don’t recommend.
it assumes you have hours of CPU time to waste, and hours of your time to
dispatch-configafterwords.do Debian or arch.
If it helps, you can emerge them overnight.
There are like a million special purpose distributions that I’d recommend people not using as a general-purpose distro.
https://github.com/FabioLolix/LinuxTimeline/releases