Ikey Doherty vs Omarchy: Why He’s Building Barney Instead of Another Distro

· Itsfoss · Sept. 7, 2026, 4:54 p.m.
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Ikey Doherty, known for his work on Solus and AerynOS, is developing Barney, a Rust tool designed to facilitate the creation of Linux distributions from source, offering users an easier way to build their own version of Omarchy.
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