Re: downloads...genuine?
| From: | Sara Golemon | Date: | Thu, 25 Aug 2005 17:11:18 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: downloads...genuine? | ||
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> The PECL package statistics for our sdo project show a goodly number of
> downloads, > 300, but we have not had many bug reports or other
> feedback. We are just wondering whether these downloads are all genuine
> or whether there is some automated download process which is artifically
> bumping these numbers. Is there any way to tell?
>
I don't trust the download stats any further than I can throw them. The
totals never add up and ancient releases are constantly being re-downloaded.
By far, my funniest example is:
http://pecl.php.net/package-stats.php?cid=16&pid=224&rid=
-Sara