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On Fri, 2003-09-19 at 03:18, Christopher Faylor wrote: > I'm all for adding this to setup but we'll have to wait for Robert to come > online to see his take on this. I'm not all that interested, though I will review patches for impact on setup. Clean design etc etc needed. It doesn't feel like setup is a good fit: 1) setup isn't the only thing installing cygwin apps's. 2) CD, disconnected installs, rsync copies of mirrors will all throw this out. however, the concepts used by popularity contest, - an explicit package to activate the behaviour, anonymous stats on what packages are installed (and logging more detail to enhance a hypothetical cygwin populatiry contest makes a lot of sense for setup). And there is definately a privacy issue - what about non public packages. They would show up ... Rob -- GPG key available at: <http://members.aardvark.net.au/lifeless/keys.txt>.
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