From 85d2b4a728eddb38253d93e2ae3279f28823cff6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Dave Rolsky Date: Sat, 15 Feb 2025 23:02:23 -0600 Subject: [PATCH] Add section comparing `ubi` to `curl ... | sh` --- README.md | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 596b801..5506a1b 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -333,6 +333,13 @@ don't get any record of the installation, a way to uninstall, etc. If a tool pro platform-specific packages for your platforms, you should probably consider using those instead of `ubi`. +### Is this Better Than Installing via `curl https://some.site/random/installer.sh | sh`? + +Isn't literally anything else better than this? + +In all seriousness, `ubi` does not execute arbitrary code when you install anything. That seems like +a good thing. + ## Linting and Tidying this Code The code in this repo is linted and tidied with