deathmetal27@lemmy.world to linuxmemes@lemmy.world · 26 days agoAvoid this very common mistakelemmy.worldimagemessage-square69linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up11arrow-down1imageAvoid this very common mistakelemmy.worlddeathmetal27@lemmy.world to linuxmemes@lemmy.world · 26 days agomessage-square69linkfedilinkfile-text
Transcript Image of a man pointing a gun at his own foot. Caption: Installing an AUR package without reading it’s PKGBUILD.
minus-squareyeehaw@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up0·26 days agoI get why we need to do this but most people are not programmers either and probably don’t understand wtf they’re looking at. While I understand some of what um looking at, when in just trying to get the updates over with its super annoying to review each aur pkgbuild.
minus-squareNalivai@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·22 days agoYou really don’t need to be a programmer to check for obvious bullshitery, you just need to read like four pages explaining what part means what there.
minus-squareyeehaw@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up0·20 days agoI disagree. Picture… I dunno, a plumber. Hates computers but he knows to click the thing to update.
I get why we need to do this but most people are not programmers either and probably don’t understand wtf they’re looking at.
While I understand some of what um looking at, when in just trying to get the updates over with its super annoying to review each aur pkgbuild.
You really don’t need to be a programmer to check for obvious bullshitery, you just need to read like four pages explaining what part means what there.
I disagree.
Picture… I dunno, a plumber. Hates computers but he knows to click the thing to update.