Applications and bundled libraries

Posted Mar 19, 2010 18:33 UTC (Fri) by marcH (subscriber, #57642)
In reply to: Applications and bundled libraries by dbruce
Parent article: Applications and bundled libraries

I like this.

Going even further, most people actually need only the same small fraction of these 25K packages. So it would be nice to make this centralized repository much more modular, because every apt-XXX invocation is F.... dead slow on any low-end machine.