I found it useful to generalize .local

[Thiago Macieira]

Em segunda-feira, 11 de abril de 2011, às 10:47:57, Křištof Želechovski 
escreveu:
> Dnia piątek, 8 kwietnia 2011 o 19:13:57 Trans napisał(a):
> > Hi--
> > 
> > prefer). In this way I've been able to use `~/.local`, for example, as
> > a place for per-user installation of packages, where-by `.local`
> > contains more than just a `share` directory.
> 
> But customary user path is $HOME/bin, not $HOME/.local/bin!  You would have
> to { ln -s ../bin "${HOME}/.local/bin"; } for this approach to work,
> wouldn’t you?

There's nothing wrong with having your binaries in $HOME/.local/bin. That 
would contribute to de-polluting the home dir.

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