On 2020-04-27 06:21, Joe Zeff wrote:
> On 04/26/2020 03:16 PM, Ed Greshko wrote:
>> On 2020-04-27 04:54, Joe Zeff wrote:
>>> On 04/26/2020 02:47 PM, Ed Greshko wrote:
>>>> On 2020-04-27 01:58, Joe Zeff wrote:
>>>>> On 04/26/2020 03:11 AM, Tim via users wrote:
>>>>>> Going down the Windows route of having to individually update each
>>>>>> application from disparate sources, or each application doing their own
>>>>>> check for updates (usually when you start them up, and just want to use
>>>>>> them without wasting any time), is something I do not want to go back
>>>>>> to.
>>>>>
>>>>> Absolutely!  And, the best way to discourage this is by simply not using 
>>>>> any packages that don't come in your distro's packaging style, in this 
>>>>> case as an rpm.  For me, at least, if it's not an rpm it doesn't get 
>>>>> installed.
>>>>
>>>> Define "installed".
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>> Downloaded and used will do for now.
>>
>> So, is a bash script placed in ~/bin considered "installed" in your 
>> definition?
>>
>
> Not really, but it's a corner case in any event.

So, putting a binary file in ~/bin is equivalent.

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