package popularity ratings

Daniel P. Berrange berrange at redhat.com
Tue May 27 21:25:14 UTC 2008


On Tue, May 27, 2008 at 03:53:18PM -0400, seth vidal wrote:
> Hi,
>  I got this bug assigned to yum the other day:
> 
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=446836
> 
> it's not really a yum item, yet, b/c yum can really only USE the data,
> not generate it.
> 
> However, I don't know where it should go. Is anyone working on this sort
> of thing?

Isn't any package popularity rating going to be hugely skewed such that
the 'default install set' packages are basically always rated top, making
rankings of dubious value

Dan.
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