[Nix-dev] ~/bin in PATH if exists

[Eelco Dolstra]

Hi,

On 03/01/12 17:42, Lluís Batlle i Rossell wrote:

> On Tue, Jan 03, 2012 at 04:32:29PM +0000, Sander van der Burg wrote:
>> You can also write Nix expressions for these scripts and install them into
>> your personal Nix profile? I have to admit that this is a little bit of extra
>> work, but it is also not that difficult either.
> 
> I could. But I don't plan to, unless they stop working. :)

Indeed.  I disagree with the removal of ~/bin from $PATH.  It's useful, it's
been there for a long time, many other distributions do it as well, and there
doesn't seem to be a pressing reason to remove it.

Adding it conditional on whether ~/bin exists is fine.  Ubuntu does that as well.

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