counting packages (was Re: Fedora Package Status of Aug 12, 2008)

Jonathan Roberts jonrob at fedoraproject.org
Wed Aug 20 17:40:19 UTC 2008


>
> And I think some of the binaries may be repeated for certain arches,
> right?  But to me, saying "10,000" isn't disingenuous.  It's simple  
> and
> effective and essentially truthful.  And it's what users can get,  
> which
> is the central issue.

How does our terminology compare to other distributions? I know this  
is a metric that's used from time to time to make comparisons, and it  
seems to me that the best thing to do would be to use the same measure.

Jon




More information about the marketing mailing list