[Popcon-developers] popcon.d.o graphs

[Bill Allombert]

On Sun, Jul 17, 2011 at 12:46:50PM +0200, Mike Hommey wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm not sure this is the appropriate list to talk about the presentation
> side of the popcon results, but here I am.
> 
> First, the current data shown by graphs seen outdated compared to the
> current data. Getting the graph for e.g. xulrunner-5.0 shows 400
> installs while http://popcon.debian.org/by_inst.gz says 2836 as of
> writing. It actually "simply" seems stuck on the 1st of July.
> 
> The statistics table shown for the iceweasel source package itself
> doesn't even contain numbers for xulrunner-5.0:
> http://qa.debian.org/popcon.php?package=iceweasel

Hello Mike, the graph are generated by qa.debian.org and not by us so
we cannot fix them.

> Finally, is there any way to obtain graphs for packages that do appear
> in by_inst.gz but aren't in the archive? (for example xulrunner-7.0)
> Note that this historical data exists somewhere, because as soon as a
> package hits the archive (e.g. xulrunner-6.0), its historical data is
> available in the popcon graphs.

Not currently. This is a security feature: this prevents to get historical 
data from private packages.

Cheers,
-- 
Bill. <ballombe at debian.org>

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