[PLUG] RPM v build from source- removing?

[Russell Senior]

>>>>> "JM" == Miller, Jeremy <JMILLER at ci.albany.or.us> writes:

JM> Wow... I'm gonna have to check that thing out.  Thanks!  Debian
JM> can be painfully behind on some things sometimes... but the
JM> package system is so nice that I hate to stray from it (but of
JM> course have to).  I haven't built many programs that didn't have
JM> an uninstall, but it's a major pain when they don't.

JM> This would help a lot.

I prefer to just install to a local prefix.  Then uninstall really is
just an `rm -rf' and the price is just a tiny bit of $PATH
maintenance.  Don't have to worry about filename clashes that way,
either.  Don't need no steenking "make uninstall".

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