4 Dec
2008
4 Dec
'08
1:23 a.m.
kludge wrote:
Loui Chang wrote:
On Wed, Dec 03, 2008 at 10:15:23PM +0100, Kristoffer Fossgård wrote:
Why is package popularity judged by votes anyway? I never vote. The reason i never vote is because i don't understand why package popularity can't simply be judged by download count. Votes are a conscious approval of a package. Downloads are not.
explicit downloads sure are... unless you like to play pacman roulette, i guess.
but i don't. if it's explicitly installed, it's because i wanted the damn thing.
-kludge
sorry, that obviously only applies to [community] and to the aur. but it still applies to [community]. -kludge