What's the difference between eth and cpp-ethereum?

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In Ubuntu, what's the difference between apt-get install eth vs. apt-get install cpp-ethereum?

They both seem to install the same packages but seemingly not the same versions.

Joël · Accepted Answer · 2016-02-26 12:28:47Z

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In this context eth is the more updated version of cpp-ethereum.

cpp-ethereum was renamed to TurboEthereum in September 2015 by the core dev team.

TurboEthereum is now a full software suite that includes:

answered Feb 26 '16 at 12:28

Joël

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The naming gets quite confusing if you add "webthree" to the list :) – Afr Feb 26 '16 at 19:31
@5chdn I enjoy using Safari when browsing rhe Ethereum github because it really feels like it. – Joël Feb 27 '16 at 2:26

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