> Steve and others,
> For those using Linux, may I strongly recommend GNU Stow for this
> purpose? It puts the compiled version in a "safe" place (ie, away from
> anthing that your package manager is interested in) and puts symbolic
> links to this safe place. It is a brilliant system for working outside
> the normal package management system.
>
> http://www.gnu.org/software/stow/
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GNU_Stow
>
> http://www.linux.com/archive/feature/127393
>
> Install stow with your normal package manager.
>

Thanks, Alan, that looks like a great idea.


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