On Tue, Mar 9, 2010 at 5:07 PM, Noah Slater <[email protected]> wrote:
> It looks wrong. If people want to uninstall CouchDB, they should use the 
> "uninstall" target with make. Instructions asking them to DELETE everything 
> are very irresponsible. Unless the user thinks hard about that that command 
> is about to do, they will loose all the data in their databases.

Maybe add that as well then? I don't think everyone keeps the source
around. Also I think it wouldn't hurt to recommend something like
checkinstall to debian/ubuntu users. Makes uninstalling trivial. Not
sure if there are equivalents for other linux distributions. :-)

Till

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