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Re: The number of etch installations is rocketing...



* Joey Hess <joeyh@debian.org> (Thu, 12 Apr 2007 15:45:38 -0400):
> 
> Lars Wirzenius wrote:
> > However, changing the popcon debconf question to something like the
> > following might be an acceptable compromise:
> 
> Farid not, it might result in slightly more installations being
> reported, but it will not let us calculate the approximate total number
> of new installations, since most people will still choose the default
> "No", and we will still have no good number for what percentage don't.

As suggested by Simon Josefsson <simon@josefsson.org> in
<[🔎] 87r6qpaoca.fsf@mocca.josefsson.org>, the default could be the
report-installation-only answer; here it would be:

> >         [ ] I want to report once that I have installed Debian.

The just-hit-enter users would be counted, then, as well as the
deliberate popcon participators. At the same time, full privacy would
still be available through the not-at-all option, but deliberately.

Regards, Fabian

-- 
Fabian "zzz" Pietsch - http://zzz.arara.de/

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