On 20:46 Sun 13 Sep , Ryan Hill wrote:
> On Sat, 12 Sep 2009 14:15:34 +0200
> Sebastian Pipping wrote:
> > Ryan Hill wrote:
> > > Personally I don't see how gaming the system helps us in any way.
> >
> > I was afraid it could be read in such a way. Handing out fake version
> > numbers would
Duncan wrote:
> Sebastian Pipping posted on Sun, 13 Sep 2009 22:00:03 +0200 as excerpted:
>
>> Duncan wrote:
>>> [L]et's get some context here. layman's no difficulty at all, really,
>>> when compared to the ordinary stuff we expect Gentoo users to do all
>>> the time.
>> I think you forget about
Sebastian Pipping posted on Sun, 13 Sep 2009 22:00:03 +0200 as excerpted:
> Duncan wrote:
>> [L]et's get some context here. layman's no difficulty at all, really,
>> when compared to the ordinary stuff we expect Gentoo users to do all
>> the time.
>
> I think you forget about the learning curve:
On Sat, 12 Sep 2009 14:15:34 +0200
Sebastian Pipping wrote:
> Ryan Hill wrote:
> > Personally I don't see how gaming the system helps us in any way.
>
> I was afraid it could be read in such a way. Handing out fake version
> numbers would be much easier, wouldn't it? I want every single packag
Alex Legler wrote:
> On Sun, 13 Sep 2009 17:08:38 -0500, Dale wrote:
>
>
>> As has been said before, a lot of people don't go to the forums to see
>> the poll. I only go to the forums to search if I have a problem
>> before posting to the list. There may have been a dozen polls on the
>> foru
On Sun, 13 Sep 2009 17:08:38 -0500, Dale wrote:
> As has been said before, a lot of people don't go to the forums to see
> the poll. I only go to the forums to search if I have a problem
> before posting to the list. There may have been a dozen polls on the
> forums and I would have no idea the
Alex Legler wrote:
> On Sun, 13 Sep 2009 16:25:19 -0500, Dale wrote:
>
>
>> Where are these referrer logs? I don't recall ever doing one of
>> those.
>>
>>
>
> They are in the web server logs. Apache includes them in the "combined"
> log format, or you can add them in a custom log format
On Sun, 13 Sep 2009 16:25:19 -0500, Dale wrote:
>
> Where are these referrer logs? I don't recall ever doing one of
> those.
>
They are in the web server logs. Apache includes them in the "combined"
log format, or you can add them in a custom log format.
So cooperation with Infra is require
Sebastian Pipping wrote:
> Dale wrote:
>
>> Good question. How would a person know if distrowatch leads people to
>> Gentoo or not? It's not like there is really any way to find out.
>>
>
> - analysing referrer logs
> - doing polls
>
>
>
> sebastian
>
>
>
Where are these referrer logs
Duncan wrote:
> Agreed. Yes, overlays are perhaps a bit more trouble to setup than
> simply maintaining normal tree updates once setup. But let's get some
> context here. layman's no difficulty at all, really, when compared to
> the ordinary stuff we expect Gentoo users to do all the time. G
Dale wrote:
> Good question. How would a person know if distrowatch leads people to
> Gentoo or not? It's not like there is really any way to find out.
- analysing referrer logs
- doing polls
sebastian
Albert Hopkins wrote:
> On Sun, 2009-09-13 at 09:36 -0500, Dale wrote:
>
Seriously, I doubt that the average Gentoo user comes from
>> Distrowatch.
>>
Gentoo is born from a necessity which is very different from the
>> usual
>>
binary distro.
On Sun, 2009-09-13 at 09:36 -0500, Dale wrote:
> >> Seriously, I doubt that the average Gentoo user comes from
> Distrowatch.
> >> Gentoo is born from a necessity which is very different from the
> usual
> >> binary distro. Gentoo has never been about fame or marketing.
> - - I came here because
Duncan wrote:
> Jesús Guerrero posted on Sun, 13 Sep 2009 11:11:42 +0200 as excerpted:
>
>
>> On Sat, 12 Sep 2009 01:02:44 +0200, Sebastian Pipping
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Among other information the Gentoo page at DistroWatch [1] displays a
>>> table on about 200 selected packages [2] and how up
Jesús Guerrero posted on Sun, 13 Sep 2009 11:11:42 +0200 as excerpted:
> On Sat, 12 Sep 2009 01:02:44 +0200, Sebastian Pipping
> wrote:
>>
>> Among other information the Gentoo page at DistroWatch [1] displays a
>> table on about 200 selected packages [2] and how up to date Gentoo is
>> per pack
Ryan Hill wrote:
> Personally I don't see how gaming the system helps us in any way.
I was afraid it could be read in such a way. Handing out fake version
numbers would be much easier, wouldn't it? I want every single package
int he tree to be stable, up to date and polished. But as our resourc
On Sat, 12 Sep 2009 01:02:44 +0200
Sebastian Pipping wrote:
> Among other information the Gentoo page at DistroWatch [1] displays a
> table on about 200 selected packages [2] and how up to date Gentoo is
> per package. I assume that DistroWatch is still one of the first places
> people go to get
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