Refine Gentoo on Windows Subsystem for Linux
This article covers some information that can help perfect a Gentoo installation on Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) to maximize its performance, improve its interoperability with Windows, and even unlock new system capabilities. Originally, I had been planning to write a full Gentoo on WSL installation tutorial during September of the last year, but that tutorial was only halfway done before I had to move on for something more important in my real life, which is why I have disappeared from my personal site for almost another half of year (though you could find my development activities on GitHub if you looked at my profile). Now that I can enjoy a short break with some peace of mind, I have decided to at least complete that tutorial. But before I started, I happened to search for “Gentoo WSL” on Google out of curiosity. While I had been away, there was a new Gentoo in WSL article on Gentoo Wiki originally created on November 24, 2021. That article already covers the bulk of what I wanted to mention in my tutorial in a very concise way, and it is easy to find thanks to the fact that it is on Gentoo Wiki, thus I could no longer see the value of repeating the identical things in lengthy and verbose paragraphs on my personal site. …