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I(well really it's make install --prefix=/usr/local/python2.5) do the same thing in /usr/local. I don't see the need or point for /opt. I guess I'm socially u
by njharman 18y ago
I(well really it's make install --prefix=/usr/local/python2.5) do the same thing in /usr/local.
I don't see the need or point for /opt. I guess I'm socially unacceptable?
- donw 18y agoI like /opt for one big reason: the default path for a lot of packages is /usr/local, so putting things in /opt can help protect them from being accidentally overwritten.