[Nathan Stratton Treadway] > A related issue is the case where a program such as "integrit" updates > the atime of all files in /bin and /usr (and elsewhere) each day.
Hm, that will really make it hard to detect if a package was really used the last week, yes. :/ > (In addition eventually dealing with this situation the program, it > would also be nice to know if the popcon maintainers would or would > not like to have systems affected by this problem participating in > the program. Is it more helpful or harmful for these systems to be > included given their bogus "vote" counts?) The vote is known to be very inaccurate, so the fact that a host give inaccurate votes is not an argument from keeping it from participating in popularity-contest. So I welcome such hosts. I recommend limiting participation to "real" machines, and to not set up popularity-contest in several chroots on a single machine. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
