From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jul 31 02:43:03 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BCA6C16A4DF; Mon, 31 Jul 2006 02:43:03 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd@hub.org) Received: from hub.org (hub.org [200.46.204.220]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B87A543D88; Mon, 31 Jul 2006 02:42:54 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from freebsd@hub.org) Received: from localhost (mx1.hub.org [200.46.208.251]) by hub.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2F319290C29; Sun, 30 Jul 2006 23:42:42 -0300 (ADT) Received: from hub.org ([200.46.204.220]) by localhost (mx1.hub.org [200.46.208.251]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 28387-09; Sun, 30 Jul 2006 23:42:53 -0300 (ADT) Received: from ganymede.hub.org (blk-224-179-167.eastlink.ca [24.224.179.167]) by hub.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EE3B6290C20; Sun, 30 Jul 2006 23:42:10 -0300 (ADT) Received: by ganymede.hub.org (Postfix, from userid 1027) id C2D4D3D840; Sun, 30 Jul 2006 23:42:28 -0300 (ADT) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ganymede.hub.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BD880344AB; Sun, 30 Jul 2006 23:42:28 -0300 (ADT) Date: Sun, 30 Jul 2006 23:42:28 -0300 (ADT) From: User Freebsd To: Colin Percival In-Reply-To: <44CD41EC.6030605@freebsd.org> Message-ID: <20060730234109.M27679@ganymede.hub.org> References: <20060728164526.E27679@ganymede.hub.org> <87slklj9hu.fsf@photon.homelinux.org> <20060729021007.F27679@ganymede.hub.org> <44CD41EC.6030605@freebsd.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Cc: Xiao-Yong Jin , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Gotta start somewhere ... how many of us are really out there? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 31 Jul 2006 02:43:03 -0000 On Sun, 30 Jul 2006, Colin Percival wrote: > User Freebsd wrote: >>> We can also collect the access information of the cvsup server and >>> portsnap server, can't we? >> >> What does that give? > > Approximately 15000 portsnap snapshots (i.e., /var/db/portsnap or > /usr/local/portsnap directories) are being kept updated on systems > which send HTTP requests to portsnap*.freebsd.org. Of these, about > 4300 are running FreeBSD 6.0, 4500 are running FreeBSD 6.1, 2400 > are running FreeBSD 6-STABLE, 300 are running FreeBSD 5.5, and the > remaining 3500 are using copies of portsnap installed from the ports > tree (presumably on earlier FreeBSD releases, since the portsnap > port won't install if portsnap is already part of the FreeBSD base > system). BTW, is portsnap meant to replace cvsup, or ... ? Or are we still only getting "half the picture" if we look at portsnap only? ---- Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http://www.hub.org) Email . scrappy@hub.org MSN . scrappy@hub.org Yahoo . yscrappy Skype: hub.org ICQ . 7615664