[Gllug] BIND

Bruce Richardson itsbruce at uklinux.net
Tue Jul 8 20:08:32 UTC 2003


On Tue, Jul 08, 2003 at 08:13:59PM +0100, Martin wrote:
> Hi Tim
> 
> At 13:30 08/07/2003, you wrote:
> >I also noted that the install places some '.a' libraries in /usr/local/lib
> >plus a whole raft of files in /usr/local/include.
> 
> You should make a fundamental choice about how you manage your system(s):
> 
> Use the package management tools or don't.
> 
> Mixing and matching _will_ result in tears further down the line.

I disagree entirely and my experience refutes that.  Have you tried
stow?  It's not the only way to keep non-packaged applications in order
but it's a good proof of concept.

-- 
Bruce

Nostalgia isn't what it used to be.
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