BSDStats v4.0: Attempt to address some major issues ...

[Marc G. Fournier]

Antony is working on operating system sub-pages that will be linked from the 
operating system summary page ... check out what he has so far by going to:

         http://www.bsdstats.org/freebsd


--On Friday, September 29, 2006 12:11:51 +0100 Joao Barros 
<joao.barros at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 9/29/06, Marc G. Fournier <freebsd at hub.org> wrote:
>>
>> As painful as it was to do, I backed up the old data tonight and wiped out
>> the stats ... for one major reason: the stats lost their accuracy.
>>
>> As I said, you just need to download the new version and run it, you don't
>> have to wait for the port to go through, assuming you have already
>> installed from the port and /etc/periodic.conf is setup ...
>>
>> Make sure you run it right after downloading though ...
>>
>> If anyone out there can see a flaw in the script ... or something that I
>> may have overlooked as far as a 'loophole' that could be used to screw
>> around with the data, please let me know ... I know its not possible,
>> minus registration, to get rid of all holes, but, hopefully I've now
>> gotten rid of the ones that a truck could (and did) drive though ...
>>
>
> I just updated the script and it ran fine :)
> I'm the only guy yet from Portugal and the only sparc cpu :D
>
> On another subject, with the addition of the other BSDs the releases
> stats for example are pretty much nonsense. Do you plan to work on
> that?
>
> --
> Joao Barros



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