Re: make world considered harmful

2002-07-24 Thread Jamie Bowden
On Mon, 22 Jul 2002, Barney Wolff wrote: :But there's nothing right with it, either. Is the demonstrated risk :of people using it inappropriately really worth not having to type : make buildworld make installworld :in the few cases where it's safe? I claim not. : :I run cvsup nohup'd and

Re: make world considered harmful

2002-07-24 Thread Jonathan Chen
On Tue, Jul 23, 2002 at 03:49:04AM -0700, Jamie Bowden wrote: On Mon, 22 Jul 2002, Barney Wolff wrote: :But there's nothing right with it, either. Is the demonstrated risk :of people using it inappropriately really worth not having to type : make buildworld make installworld :in the few

Re: make world considered harmful

2002-07-24 Thread Darren Pilgrim
Matthew Whelan wrote: 24/07/2002 14:59:42, Jamie Bowden [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [re-insert from Brian's post] :Personally, I think it would be better to remove it; for those who dislike :typing and don't mind endangering their system, it would be better to have :instead a : :make universe

Re: make world considered harmful

2002-07-22 Thread Brian T. Schellenberger
On Monday 22 July 2002 07:41 am, Jamie Bowden wrote: | On Sun, 21 Jul 2002, Barney Wolff wrote: | :When is make world the right thing to do? If the answer is never | :then why don't we remove it from /usr/src/Makefile? Its availability | :just leads people into trouble. | | Since when? I use

Re: make world considered harmful

2002-07-22 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Mon, Jul 22, 2002 at 08:38:50AM -0400, Brian T. Schellenberger typed: On Monday 22 July 2002 07:41 am, Jamie Bowden wrote: | On Sun, 21 Jul 2002, Barney Wolff wrote: | :When is make world the right thing to do? If the answer is never | :then why don't we remove it from /usr/src/Makefile?

Re: make world considered harmful

2002-07-22 Thread Brian T. Schellenberger
On Monday 22 July 2002 09:05 am, Ruben de Groot wrote: | On Mon, Jul 22, 2002 at 08:38:50AM -0400, Brian T. Schellenberger typed: | On Monday 22 July 2002 07:41 am, Jamie Bowden wrote: | | On Sun, 21 Jul 2002, Barney Wolff wrote: | | :When is make world the right thing to do? If the answer is