Re: $HOME/.local/bin in $PATH

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On Mon, Oct 28, 2013 at 5:50 PM, Reindl Harald <h.reindl@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> 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
>
> a *hidden* *user writeable* directory *in front* of PATH is
> plain stupid security wise and there is not but and not if

+1

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