Date: Wed, 06 Sep 2006 09:34:23 +0400 From: Davaeron <davaeron@mail.ru> To: ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: BSD stats project: what about packages? Message-ID: <44FE5DDF.2000708@mail.ru> In-Reply-To: <20060905163409.GA63018@FreeBSD.org> References: <20060905163409.GA63018@FreeBSD.org>
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Alexey Dokuchaev wrote: > Hello, > > Firstly, great movement and thanks for doing this. However, I think > idea of BSD statistics project can be extended over packages as well. > > Right now it often comes to frustration to see, i.e., tons of rarely > used by anyone packages on 4 distribution CDs, but no such a useful > package as SDL (as least, this is true for 4.11-RELEASE). AFAIK, Debian > project offers their users some script that collects and submits for > analysis their list of installed packages, which in turn helps them to > come with essential packages on CD1, less important but still popular > ones on CD2, then all the day down to CDn (I've heard they have 7 of > them. Oh boy). > > What do people think about it? > I think that's a very good idea. I join opinion of the author.
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