[Haskell-cafe] Hackage statistics

[Daniel Fischer]

Am Freitag 26 Februar 2010 23:57:05 schrieb Don Stewart:
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> 501 users have uploaded 7202 versions of 1870 packages.
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>     http://hackage.haskell.org/cgi-bin/hackage-scripts/stats
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> The download stats are computed occasionally, but I've not had time
> since Hackage moved to the new server.

Would it be possible to automate that, add that info to the stats page and 
link to it from the front page?

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> We average about 100k downloads a month (e.g. via cabal-install).

I'm pretty sure cabal-install plays a BIG role in that. I wouldn't have 
half - what do I say, probably not a quarter - as many packages installed 
without it.

A propos, a big thank you to all who contributed to it.

> Or 2-3 thousand downloads a day.
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> More updates soon.
>
> -- Don