Petter Reinholdtsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Looking at > <URL: http://qa.debian.org/popcon.php?package=popularity-contest >, I > see that only 99.75% of the machines reporting to popcon.debian.org > have the package popularity-contest installed. As this is impossible, > I suspect this mean that 0.25% (1 of 400) of the machines reporting to > popcon.debian.org got a corrupt/inconsitent dpkg database. Is this an > acceptable ratio? Anything we can do to reduce the number of machines > with corrupt dpkg database?
It's not *impossible*... someone could be running the scripts from the package without having the package installed. I don't know why they'd do that, though, or whether that's a more plausible explanation than a corrupt database. -- Russ Allbery ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]