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> Have you ever run "./configure" on some open source code you downloaded? That's no more safe. That is if you don't do a view ./configure first and go t
by discardorama 11y ago
> Have you ever run "./configure" on some open source code you downloaded? That's no more safe.
That is if you don't do a
view ./configure
first and go through it. You do take a look at the configure scripts, don't you?
- Blackthorn 11y agoWhat's less readable, a ToS that you have to accept or a GNU autotools configure script? Example: expat's autoconf script is over twenty two thousand lines long.
- cos 11y agoYou could just as easily do 'curl someurl | less' before you run it, too.