Bug#496831: [Popcon-developers] Bug#496831: popularity-contest: Does not send votes for non-program packages

2008-08-28 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
[Noel David Torres Taño] Actually popcon is unable to send votes for packages like kdemultimedia or libxcursor1 because they have no executables. This is correct, and documented behaviour. A lot of files are ignored when counting votes, to only get votes for packages touched/used by humans

Bug#496831: popularity-contest: Does not send votes for non-program packages

2008-08-28 Thread Bill Allombert
On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 11:47:30PM +0200, Noel David Torres Taño wrote: Hello Noel, You are misunderstanding how popcon vote works. 1) popcon does not really send votes for individual packages. Votes are computed on the server from the report. The FAQ says: Q) What is

Bug#496831: [Popcon-developers] Bug#496831: popularity-contest: Does not send votes for non-program packages

2008-08-28 Thread Noel David Torres Taño
El Thursday 28 August 2008 16:17:51 Petter Reinholdtsen escribió: [Noel David Torres Taño] Actually popcon is unable to send votes for packages like kdemultimedia or libxcursor1 because they have no executables. This is correct, and documented behaviour. A lot of files are ignored when

Bug#496831: popularity-contest: Does not send votes for non-program packages

2008-08-27 Thread Noel David Torres Taño
Package: popularity-contest Version: 1.45 Severity: important Actually popcon is unable to send votes for packages like kdemultimedia or libxcursor1 because they have no executables. -- System Information: Debian Release: lenny/sid APT prefers testing APT policy: (500, 'testing')

Bug#496831: popularity-contest: Does not send votes for non-program packages

2008-08-27 Thread Bill Allombert
On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 10:35:30PM +0200, Noel David Torres Taño wrote: Package: popularity-contest Version: 1.45 Severity: important Actually popcon is unable to send votes for packages like kdemultimedia or libxcursor1 because they have no executables. Hello Noel, You are

Bug#496831: popularity-contest: Does not send votes for non-program packages

2008-08-27 Thread Noel David Torres Taño
El Wednesday 27 August 2008 23:02:26 Bill Allombert escribió: On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 10:35:30PM +0200, Noel David Torres Taño wrote: Package: popularity-contest Version: 1.45 Severity: important Actually popcon is unable to send votes for packages like kdemultimedia or