Just curious, are there any download stats kept for cygwin packages?
-Bill
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>Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2002 09:30:38 -0400
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>Subject: Download stats
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>Just curious, are there any download stats kept for cygwin packages?
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> >Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2002 09:30:38 -0400
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On Thu, Oct 24, 2002 at 09:29:15PM -0400, Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc) wrote:
>Oh, OK. That answer is also no. Are you sensing a pattern here? ;-)
I'm sensing a certain vague menace; an underlying meanness, yes.
cgf
At 10:09 PM 10/24/2002, Christopher Faylor wrote:
>On Thu, Oct 24, 2002 at 09:29:15PM -0400, Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc) wrote:
> >Oh, OK. That answer is also no. Are you sensing a pattern here? ;-)
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>I'm sensing a certain vague menace; an underlying meanness, yes.
Excellent. Then I'm not
Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc) wrote:
At 10:09 PM 10/24/2002, Christopher Faylor wrote:
On Thu, Oct 24, 2002 at 09:29:15PM -0400, Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc) wrote:
Oh, OK. That answer is also no. Are you sensing a pattern here? ;-)
I'm sensing a certain vague menace; an underlying mean
Nicholas Wourms wrote:
Well I'm feeling charitable, so he goes for the reason why this isn't
possible...
Not so impossible.. iw would suffice a little PHP page on cygwin.com
that setup.exe calls just after package selection, passing installed
packages info in "post" 0=)
(I don't think such a
As a mere curiosity: would be possible to nkow how many times the
packages are downloaded? (maybe grepping ftp/http logs)
OK.. don't listen to me: of course the logs are on the mirrors =P
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he answer to this, though.
It would be nice (tm) if setup.exe could record download stats
somewhere. But, then maybe that's a violation of privacy somehow.
cgf
to me: of course the logs are on the mirrors =P
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> I would love to know the answer to this, though.
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> It would be nice (tm) if setup.exe could record download stats
> somewhere. But, then maybe that's a violation of privacy somehow.
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> cgf
FWIW, every setup run make
oaded? (maybe grepping ftp/http logs)
>>>
>>>OK.. don't listen to me: of course the logs are on the mirrors =P
>>
>>I would love to know the answer to this, though.
>>
>>It would be nice (tm) if setup.exe could record download stats
>>somewhere.
d be possible to nkow how many times the
> >>>packages are downloaded? (maybe grepping ftp/http logs)
> >>>
> >>>OK.. don't listen to me: of course the logs are on the mirrors =P
> >>
> >>I would love to know the answer to this, though.
&g
On Thu, Sep 18, 2003 at 11:20:04AM -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
>On Thu, 18 Sep 2003, Christopher Faylor wrote:
>> That's kind of what I was thinking. I could generate a cgi script to
>> run, if necessary but obviously it would need some kind of
>> authentication to avoid abuse.
>
>Hmm, I doubt
On Thu, 18 Sep 2003, Christopher Faylor wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 18, 2003 at 11:20:04AM -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
> >On Thu, 18 Sep 2003, Christopher Faylor wrote:
> >> That's kind of what I was thinking. I could generate a cgi script to
> >> run, if necessary but obviously it would need some k
Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
But, seriously, I just wanted to make it less than trivial to use. It
shouldn't be as easy as opening
http://cygwin.com/downloadstats.cgi?apache to register an apache download.
Yeah, who needs simple stuff?
Although, actually, you do need a bit more than that -- at
Christopher Faylor writes:
> Actually, after I said that, I realized that we already gather page hit
> statistics. I'm more interested in seeing what people actually are
> downloading for packages, though.
What people are actually using may be even more interesting. Do you
know about Debian's e
On Thu, Sep 18, 2003 at 11:56:14AM -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
>On Thu, 18 Sep 2003, Christopher Faylor wrote:
>Although, actually, you do need a bit more than that -- at least the
>version of the package and the mirror it was downloaded from, and it would
>also be nice if all the packages were
On Fri, 2003-09-19 at 01:11, Christopher Faylor wrote:
> That's kind of what I was thinking. I could generate a cgi script to
> run, if necessary but obviously it would need some kind of
> authentication to avoid abuse. Is there something like this out there
> somewhere?
popularity-contest doe
On Fri, 2003-09-19 at 00:56, Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
> FWIW, every setup run makes an http connection to cygwin.com (to get the
> mirror list).
Not anymore. It will take it from cache if it can.
> We could also have setup connect *after* the download
> (completely optionally, of course), and
On Fri, 2003-09-19 at 03:18, Christopher Faylor wrote:
> I'm all for adding this to setup but we'll have to wait for Robert to come
> online to see his take on this.
I'm not all that interested, though I will review patches for impact on
setup. Clean design etc etc needed.
It doesn't feel like
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