On Sun, 27 Dec 2020 at 17:52, Matthew Miller
wrote:
> On Sun, Dec 27, 2020 at 07:44:57PM +0100, clime wrote:
> > I think we can simply parse server-side access logs to count package
> > downloads, no?
>
> We can for our primary server, but most people get updates from mirrors
>
which we don't
On Sun, Dec 27, 2020 at 07:44:57PM +0100, clime wrote:
> I think we can simply parse server-side access logs to count package
> downloads, no?
We can for our primary server, but most people get updates from mirrors
which we don't run directly. The central mirrorlist (from which I get the
dnf
I think we can simply parse server-side access logs to count package
downloads, no?
That ignores the effect of caching proxies, which are prevalent in academic
and corporate environments.
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On 27.12.2020 19:44, clime wrote:
I think we can simply parse server-side access logs to count package
downloads, no?
On every third-party mirror?
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On Sun, 27 Dec 2020 at 17:41, Gary Buhrmaster wrote:
>
> On Sun, Dec 27, 2020 at 3:12 PM Matthew Miller
> wrote:
>
> > It's been talked about before but no one has done it.
>
> There was also smolt, which collected some
> system information (and could be extended
> to collect more) However,
On Sun, Dec 27, 2020 at 3:12 PM Matthew Miller wrote:
> It's been talked about before but no one has done it.
There was also smolt, which collected some
system information (and could be extended
to collect more) However, not only did the
upstream die, follow-on proposals never
took off, and
On Sat, Dec 26, 2020 at 05:33:39PM -0600, Ron Olson wrote:
> Has anything like this been considered for Fedora? It would actually
> be kind of nice to see installation statistics of my packages, if
> only to determine if I’m the only one using them. :)
It's been talked about before but no one has
On 27.12.2020 00:33, Ron Olson wrote:
Has anything like this been considered for Fedora? It would actually be
kind of nice to see installation statistics of my packages, if only to
determine if I’m the only one using them. :)
Telemetry and user tracking are evil.
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Hey all,
While installing Debian for setting up an appliance, I discovered they
have something called a “popularity contest” that, according to my
understanding, allows for package statistics to be gathered and used by
the developers/packagers.
Has anything like this been considered for
