I would question his reason for this statement.... A coworker claims that all unix admins should never install open source binaries. They should build using the source.
On 8/2/07, Vigorito, Nicholas E. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am going to install Tomcat standalone (not fronted by Apache) on a > Linux box that will eventually be opened up to small portion of the > outside world. > > I am a developer and as such haven't ever done anything with Tomcat > except install the binaries on my Windows machine and run it locally for > development purposes. > > A coworker claims that all unix admins should never install open source > binaries. They should build using the source. > > Looking for a concensus. Is it ok to install the Tomcat binaries or > should I build using the Tomcat source then install? Reasons why? > > Thanks! > > Nick > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]