Why bother shrinking it? [LWN.net]

Why bother shrinking it?

Posted Feb 24, 2005 16:38 UTC (Thu) by tjc (subscriber, #137)
In reply to: Why bother shrinking it? by lakeland
Parent article: How would you shrink Fedora?

In debian, the first CD contains the most used packages, the second CD contains the second most used packages, and so on.

One further note for those who are not familiar with Debian; this is based on the popularity-contest package:

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Why bother shrinking it?

Posted Feb 24, 2005 17:06 UTC (Thu) by skx (subscriber, #14652) [Link]

The results of the data collected by the popularity-contest package you mention are found online:

It's interesting reading!