On 05/13/2012 11:32 AM, Russell Coker wrote: > On Sun, 13 May 2012, Steve McIntyre <st...@einval.com> wrote: >> Yes, it's difficult to work out. I'd also be worried by the >> (potential?) set of users who may just use Wordpress because it's >> already packaged and who therefore assume that it's likely to be a >> safe option. Without that, they may just use something else. > > The number of people who end up using Wordpress on Debian by just taking one > of the blogging packages that is packaged is probably quite small. > > There are lots of people who choose Wordpress because it seems to provide a > lot of features that other systems don't provide, which includes a > significant > set of free themes and plugins which are available from Wordpress.org (not in > Debian).
And what I know from those who maintain wordpress installations is that the debian packages are too old to be really useful. Most plugins seem to require current versions. -- Bernd Zeimetz Debian GNU/Linux Developer http://bzed.de http://www.debian.org GPG Fingerprint: ECA1 E3F2 8E11 2432 D485 DD95 EB36 171A 6FF9 435F -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/4faf9083.9060...@bzed.de
