From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Finding packages to enable by default Date: Sat, 30 Nov 2013 08:47:03 -0500 Message-ID: References: <8761ra7uq3.fsf@yandex.ru> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1385819242 18072 80.91.229.3 (30 Nov 2013 13:47:22 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 30 Nov 2013 13:47:22 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Tom Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Nov 30 14:47:27 2013 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1VmktJ-00013k-G7 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 30 Nov 2013 14:47:25 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:52077 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VmktJ-0007SD-5s for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 30 Nov 2013 08:47:25 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:60795) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Vmkt8-0007KO-Rt for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 30 Nov 2013 08:47:22 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Vmkt1-0005dm-HO for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 30 Nov 2013 08:47:14 -0500 Original-Received: from ironport2-out.teksavvy.com ([206.248.154.181]:57385) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Vmksy-0005de-P9 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 30 Nov 2013 08:47:07 -0500 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: Av4EABK/CFFMCoY2/2dsb2JhbABEvw4Xc4IeAQEEAVYjBQsLNBIUGA0kiB4GwS2RCgOIYZwZgV6DFQ X-IPAS-Result: Av4EABK/CFFMCoY2/2dsb2JhbABEvw4Xc4IeAQEEAVYjBQsLNBIUGA0kiB4GwS2RCgOIYZwZgV6DFQ X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.84,565,1355115600"; d="scan'208";a="40764901" Original-Received: from 76-10-134-54.dsl.teksavvy.com (HELO pastel.home) ([76.10.134.54]) by ironport2-out.teksavvy.com with ESMTP/TLS/ADH-AES256-SHA; 30 Nov 2013 08:47:03 -0500 Original-Received: by pastel.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id 64966600BF; Sat, 30 Nov 2013 08:47:03 -0500 (EST) In-Reply-To: (Tom's message of "Sat, 30 Nov 2013 06:34:01 +0000 (UTC)") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3.50 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 206.248.154.181 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:165935 Archived-At: > Good idea and it may be the easiest way if you have direct access to the > database. IIRC the database could be retrieved via rsync. Glenn would know. > The only question is how representative this data is, Clearly it suffers from some kind of bias since it only considers people who submitted bug-reports. Also, it will tend to be conservative since we ask people to try and reproduce the bugs in "a vanilla config", so they may end up sending their reports from an Emacs that's more "vanilla" than their typical Emacs session. Stefan