BSDStats v4.0: Attempt to address some major issues ...

Joao Barros joao.barros at gmail.com
Fri Sep 29 04:11:53 PDT 2006


On 9/29/06, Marc G. Fournier <freebsd at hub.org> wrote:
>
> As painful as it was to do, I backed up the old data tonight and wiped out
> the stats ... for one major reason: the stats lost their accuracy.
>
> As I said, you just need to download the new version and run it, you don't
> have to wait for the port to go through, assuming you have already
> installed from the port and /etc/periodic.conf is setup ...
>
> Make sure you run it right after downloading though ...
>
> If anyone out there can see a flaw in the script ... or something that I
> may have overlooked as far as a 'loophole' that could be used to screw
> around with the data, please let me know ... I know its not possible,
> minus registration, to get rid of all holes, but, hopefully I've now
> gotten rid of the ones that a truck could (and did) drive though ...
>

I just updated the script and it ran fine :)
I'm the only guy yet from Portugal and the only sparc cpu :D

On another subject, with the addition of the other BSDs the releases
stats for example are pretty much nonsense. Do you plan to work on
that?

-- 
Joao Barros


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