On Wed, Aug 09, 2006 at 08:34:20AM +1200, Miskell, Craig wrote:
Just to jump in here: I can understand that it shouldn't be the very first thing you do, but I'm curious as to why this is "an amazingly bad idea". Care to hit me with a clue stick?
The case has probably been a bit over-stated. :)
However, if it's pre-compiled binaries, this approach will probably lead to inconvenience at some point later. You really want the source.