Am 29.12.2011 00:01, schrieb John R Pierce: > On 12/28/11 2:54 PM, Reindl Harald wrote: >> do what you believe and let us look where you end in 5-6 years >> after doing a couple of updates with "./configure&& make&& make install) >> >> it IS DIRTY because it does NOT remove obsoleted files >> and yes i have seen environemnets where as example mysql did not >> compile any longer as long all pieces of the old version were not >> deleted manually > > who says he's building system packages? I got the impression he's > building his own applications, stuff that typically runs in $HOME rather > than /usr or whatever. on a clean environment $HOME does not contain software this is the apple-way having binaries running where your user have write-access and from the viewpoints of security and modern system-managment worst practice -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: signature.asc Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 262 bytes Desc: OpenPGP digital signature URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20111229/f928a62a/attachment-0004.sig>