On 2026-02-11 at 13:57 -0500, Stephen J Smoogen wrote: > > > On Wed, Feb 11, 2026, at 1:39 PM, Łukasz Posadowski wrote: > > On 2026-02-06 at 16:51 +0100, Marcin Juszkiewicz wrote: > > > After making another 10 years old package build on RISC-V 64-bit > > > port > > > I > > > started to wonder: > > > > > > Will there be some kind of 'does anyone uses it still' check in > > > Fedora? > > > > > > > RHEL has optional repo called "codeready" with developer tools and > > most > > of the devel packages, but I think it is more delegated to the > > "extras" > > role. If Fedora packages would move to "extras/legacy/dontcare" > > repository, it would be possible to count mirrorlist metalink > > requests, > > some of them from IP's unique enough to count them as users. > > I don't think that would work. dnf will request information from every > repo it knows about to make sure it is up to date. This is because > packages might have moved repositories or the user may have enabled > repo X because it migth have newer versions of a package they wanted. > battle. -- Ian MacClaren
Sadly, You're right. (-: And having only metalink logs there is no way to tell what users are actually downloading. -- Łukasz Posadowski -- _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- [email protected] To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected] Do not reply to spam, report it: https://forge.fedoraproject.org/infra/tickets/issues/new
