Bug#758116: More tasks option in Tasksel: what tasks do you want there? (reloaded)

[Andreas Tille <andreas@an3as.eu>]

Hi Thomas,

thanks for caring for this topic.

On Mon, Sep 08, 2014 at 11:15:48PM +0800, Thomas Goirand wrote:
> ...
> So, with what you're proposing, we'll have something like this:
> 
>    │    [*] Desktop environment                             │
>    │    [*] ... Xfce                                        │
>    │    [ ] ... GNOME                                       │
>    │    [ ] ... KDE                                         │
>    │    [ ] Debian pure blends                              │
>    │    [ ] ... Debian Edu                                  │
>    │    [ ] ... Debian Med                                  │
                  [ ] ... Biology
                  [ ] ... Medical imaging
                  [ ] ... Medical practice
                  ...
>    │    [ ] ... DebiChem                                    │
                  [ ] ... Ab inito
                  [ ] ... Crystallography
                  [ ] ... Molecular modelling
                  ...
>    │    [ ] Openstack                                       │
>    │    [ ] ... Compute Node                                │
>    │    [ ] ... Proxy Node                                  │
> 
> This looks awesome already, a way better than what we had before.

+1

With the additional hint that Blends consists of a set of tasks which
usually can selected separately and in several (if not most) practical
cases it does not make sense to install them all at once.

Kind regards

       Andreas.

> [1] https://lists.debian.org/debian-boot/2014/09/msg00206.html
> [2] https://wiki.debian.org/tasksel/MoreTasks

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