$HOME/.local/bin in $PATH

Matthias Clasen mclasen at redhat.com
Mon Oct 28 21:56:21 UTC 2013


On Mon, 2013-10-28 at 22:50 +0100, Reindl Harald wrote:
> 
> Am 28.10.2013 22:48, schrieb Matthias Clasen:
> > On Mon, 2013-10-28 at 16:27 -0500, Michael Ekstrand wrote:
> > 
> >> I don't know where, if anywhere, this behavior is specified.  It's just
> >> what the Python package installation tools do.  I haven't seen any
> >> other program do this, for better or worse.
> >>
> > 
> > jhbuild [1] installs itself in $HOME/.local/bin too.
> > 
> > [1] https://developer.gnome.org/jhbuild/stable/getting-started.html.en)
> 
> which does not make wrong and *dangerous* behavior correct

Calm down, I didn't claim that it does.
I was specifically replying to: 'I haven't seen any other program do
this'.



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