[Popcon-developers] setting up my own popcon

Fabrice Quenneville fabrice at vanillux.org
Mon Aug 22 03:01:00 UTC 2011


Hi,

what is
 wget "$mirror/dists/Debian3.1r0/main/binary-${i}/Packages.gz" -O
"$tempname"
supposed to point to ?

it dosent even seam to be in the debian repo ? is it an old piece of code or
something ?

Thank you





On Sun, Aug 21, 2011 at 4:17 AM, Petter Reinholdtsen <pere at hungry.com>wrote:

> [Fabrice Quenneville]
> > - where can i find the server part of popcon ?
>
> The source is in /usr/share/doc/popularity-contest/examples/.
>
> > - When modifying the client part of popcon to point it to our
> >   server, i heard i am supposed to leave a pointer to debian so you
> >   also get our reports ?
>
> We very much prefer it, yes, to allow Debian to get usage information
> from as many Debian users as possible. :)
>
> The information is used to sort packages on the installation CD/DVDs
> as well as prioritize effort spent on packages.
>
> Happy hacking,
> --
> Petter Reinholdtsen
>



-- 
*Fabrice Quenneville*

fabrice at vanillux.org
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