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Re: Inconsistency on package popularity graph
- From: Dalibor Topic <robilad at kaffe dot org>
- To: Fernando Lozano <fernando at lozano dot eti dot br>
- Cc: igloo at earth dot li, java at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: Wed, 21 Jun 2006 20:14:56 +0200
- Subject: Re: Inconsistency on package popularity graph
- References: <44998CFA.7060602@lozano.eti.br>
On Wed, 2006-06-21 at 15:16 -0300, Fernando Lozano wrote:
> Hi Ian,
>
> Following the link Dalibor Topic posted on the GCJ mailing list:
> http://people.debian.org/~igloo/popcon-graphs/index.php?packages=sun-java5-jre%2Ckaffe%2Cjava-gcj-compat&show_installed=on&show_vote=on&want_percent=on&want_legend=on&beenhere=1
>
> I have a quesiton: how can sun-java5-jre numbers go back to 2004 if it
> was only this year in May that Sun published the DLC and allowed Linux
> distributions to package and redistribute their Java implementation?
They don't. You're probably confusing sun-java5-jre with
java-gcj-compat. ;)
If you look at sun-java5-jre alone [1], it should be more clear what its
colors are, and that the package goes back to May this year.
cheers,
dalibor topic
[1]
http://people.debian.org/~igloo/popcon-graphs/index.php?packages=sun-java5-jre&show_installed=on&show_vote=on&want_percent=on&want_legend=on&beenhere=1