further package removals/potential package removals

Alan Cox alan at redhat.com
Sat Jan 22 23:38:56 UTC 2005


On Sat, Jan 22, 2005 at 06:23:45PM -0500, Jeff Spaleta wrote:
> Relying on a measure of current popularity run the risk of entrenching
> the status quo in terms of user demographics and technologies.. not a
> particularly good idea for a distro that is suppose to be pushing new

It also may not be productive if you don't stat the usage of the programs.
Debian data for example does this and it tells you that people install
KDE then don't use it (but don't delete it). No suprise there but its 
important to know.




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