Re: zero install - serious critiques?
On Fri, Jan 13, 2006 at 08:05:04PM +0000, Noah Dain wrote:
> "APT often downloads more than you need. Some packages have been
> split, for example 'python' and 'python-doc', but most packages
> require you to download a considerable amount of data that you simply
> don't need."
> Eh? Methinks he's confusing debian/dpkg systems with some fairly
> braindead, albeit popular, bloated packaging system. (swing and a
> miss)
Ummm, it is a criticism(sp?) heard by Slackware users about Debian.
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Chris.
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