Re: GLIBC_2.4

[John Hasler <jhasler@debian.org>]

A writes:
> If they've installed a binary there that has the same name as a
> system-wide binary, its a good bet that they intend to run the local one,
> otheriwse, why put it there? Hence it makes sense to put ~/bin on the
> front of $PATH.

See my other reponse to this thread.  ~/bin at the front of $PATH is a
security risk.  It should not be put there by default.  Users can put it
there themselves.  If they don't know how they probably don't know enough
to evaluate the risks.

-- 
John Hasler