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From: Pierre Neidhardt <mail@ambrevar.xyz>
Subject: Re: Stating the size of ecosystems in descriptions (Was: Re: Gauche
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Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2019 13:53:21 +0100
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Whichever number we provide will go out of date at some point.
It's extra maintenance, and if we only put a rough number (e.g. 100k+) then=
 it's
not really meaningful in my opinion.

Alternatively, we could point at the web index of the packages.
E.g.=20
=2D Pypi: https://pypi.org/
=2D Gauche: http://practical-scheme.net/wiliki/wiliki.cgi?Gauche%3aPackages
etc.

=2D-=20
Pierre Neidhardt
https://ambrevar.xyz/

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