News for hackers. Stuff that matters.

A comment on 99% of top Python packages are now wheels. Parent comment

Re:99% of top Python packages are now wheels by mschuster91 on Thursday August 03, 2023 @08:30AM (#36984950)
This is, other than the fact it violates UNIX principles, my biggest issue with Homebrew.
[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:99% of top Python packages are now wheels by jen20 on Thursday August 03, 2023 @08:33AM (#36984976)
Which UNIX principles do you believe it violates?
[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:99% of top Python packages are now wheels by mschuster91 on Thursday August 03, 2023 @01:36PM (#36989057)
Installing files in /usr/local/bin (a default path for all users) by an user that is not root. Absolute no-go.
[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:99% of top Python packages are now wheels by jen20 on Thursday August 03, 2023 @09:20PM (#36994258)
It hasn’t done that in some time.
[ Parent | on HN ]