From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 51335 invoked by alias); 1 May 2018 23:22:58 -0000 Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Received: (qmail 51319 invoked by uid 89); 1 May 2018 23:22:57 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-1.5 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_ENVFROM_END_DIGIT,FREEMAIL_FROM,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,SPF_PASS autolearn=no version=3.3.2 spammy=cli, CLI, necessity, amongst X-HELO: mail-lf0-f49.google.com Received: from mail-lf0-f49.google.com (HELO mail-lf0-f49.google.com) (209.85.215.49) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with ESMTP; Tue, 01 May 2018 23:22:55 +0000 Received: by mail-lf0-f49.google.com with SMTP id h197-v6so18172815lfg.11 for ; Tue, 01 May 2018 16:22:54 -0700 (PDT) X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date :message-id:subject:to; bh=ONsIt0lA1WPCiB9LI5Qu4B8wMsDI8Xg9DyiPPBO4jbo=; b=U8eHIHc7ftqBWe97PWmcLhW2P+bH+Gp03CT05jIv1alRBg2qR00VOJtB/QFJsx7Jn0 p+FwHn8DVfpzLRdUx/1e9wmRP48thzEUcQXTqLgXVtwRXAuUcAoXuRkfN/8K9Eg6+mmY K9wpIrQm7Lq5K2bIc3SzCwD775EcPv0R/vAeirx2E5EEyf2RZCmTfN7mkoEZbHM/GVWc KBHm/GufrNQi1z7lCG2wgC783WuYycIP67naw2TYGzkiqliOyz2TSw/vWocpT+yCgsFr qxOe6N7jsCE0aF/WgY80GPgw8c2f19ZR3luEfkowUCwbRUjY8bRc/2DXmF9HpIttFT4+ +5Nw== X-Gm-Message-State: ALQs6tATqJQvJIQWCC00fhuDygb2/g2pEgeotidg+uUbO097CwRZtZrC e0lu/8TZUUzL44DTy/CdEsa5IRK4/tQ5uNwzdjk= X-Google-Smtp-Source: AB8JxZrMERIfZicPSlVT8QPNBuPoPIKmKQgVZXD9BRqFrl5z05aUMjezHpDzOojojgC0VpxmKZ2UD8HkSrW1IEfeQmE= X-Received: by 2002:a19:3b86:: with SMTP id d6-v6mr10129503lfl.128.1525216972642; Tue, 01 May 2018 16:22:52 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.46.151.148 with HTTP; Tue, 1 May 2018 16:22:52 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <86acdcb9-9067-0f55-2543-6d100aaa7cae@gmail.com> References: <86acdcb9-9067-0f55-2543-6d100aaa7cae@gmail.com> From: R0b0t1 Date: Tue, 01 May 2018 23:22:00 -0000 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Cygwin Statistics and curiosity To: cygwin@cygwin.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" X-IsSubscribed: yes X-SW-Source: 2018-05/txt/msg00007.txt.bz2 On Tue, May 1, 2018 at 7:49 AM, Marco Atzeri wrote: > Hi, > following a unpleasant discussion about cygwin usability > https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2018-04/msg00364.html > I wondered how many users cygwin have. > Younger people seem to prefer MSYS due to its use of pacman. Admittedly, it is very convenient. Otherwise Cygwin (or MSYS) has always been accepted (at least amongst everyone I talk to) as a necessity. Even if the updates aren't automatic due to the DLL issue, a CLI interface to the updater would help. > I decided to look at cygwin web server statistics for setup > download to have some basic data. > > The web server log are stored for 12 weeks and I see that the number of > download per week of setup-x86_64.exe are relative stable. > > cygwin-combined_log-20180204.gz 94749 > cygwin-combined_log-20180211.gz 92740 > cygwin-combined_log-20180218.gz 82597 > cygwin-combined_log-20180225.gz 92420 > cygwin-combined_log-20180304.gz 101957 > cygwin-combined_log-20180311.gz 98670 > cygwin-combined_log-20180318.gz 97539 > cygwin-combined_log-20180325.gz 98178 > cygwin-combined_log-20180401.gz 96515 > cygwin-combined_log-20180408.gz 90326 > cygwin-combined_log-20180415.gz 95458 > cygwin-combined_log-20180422.gz 92738 > > with an average 94490 download per week. > > For the 32bit version the number instead are > around a quarter of the 64bit one. > > cygwin-combined_log-20180204.gz 23567 > cygwin-combined_log-20180211.gz 31473 > cygwin-combined_log-20180218.gz 35067 > cygwin-combined_log-20180225.gz 27618 > cygwin-combined_log-20180304.gz 26236 > cygwin-combined_log-20180311.gz 31383 > cygwin-combined_log-20180318.gz 27372 > cygwin-combined_log-20180325.gz 23872 > cygwin-combined_log-20180401.gz 20486 > cygwin-combined_log-20180408.gz 21647 > cygwin-combined_log-20180415.gz 21793 > cygwin-combined_log-20180422.gz 21563 > > with an average 26006 download per week. > > So in total we have around 120 K download per week > of the two setup exe's > > As curiosity the raw data of x86 download were > very high in February due to a single > Windows 98 in Japan that was downloading 201122 > times in a week the setup-x86.exe > > Regards > Marco > > > > -- > Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html > FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ > Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html > Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple > -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple