[Gllug] Sluggishness and confusion

[Rich Walker]

David Damerell <damerell at chiark.greenend.org.uk> writes:

> On Thursday, 10 Feb 2005, Doug Winter wrote:
> [Package selection in Debian]
>>I think the actual problem "find interesting things from this long list 
>>of possibly interesting things" is probably in itself quite a difficult 
>>one for a computer to solve however :)
>
> Yes, I agree; but I think we could make it more straightforward to
> find a sufficiently small subset of possibly interesting things that a
> human could practically examine them all.

Isn't that what the debtags people are suggesting?

[I must admit, every time I do a fresh install, I get *very* bored
trying to add the necessary packages - and I never remember to add them
to my list]

cheers, Rich 

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