60K downloads since you publish on GH!

Basile B. via digitalmars-d-ldc digitalmars-d-ldc at puremagic.com
Tue Feb 9 12:46:20 PST 2016


On Tuesday, 9 February 2016 at 11:48:04 UTC, Basile B. wrote:
> On Tuesday, 9 February 2016 at 08:36:57 UTC, Joakim wrote:
>> On Tuesday, 9 February 2016 at 06:57:18 UTC, David Nadlinger 
>> wrote:
>>> On Tuesday, 9 February 2016 at 06:42:06 UTC, Basile B. wrote:
>>>> congrats:
>>>>
>>>> http://www.somsubhra.com/github-release-stats/?username=ldc-developers&repository=ldc
>>>
>>> Note that these figures likely underestimate the user base by 
>>> quite a bit, since LDC is also available from various package 
>>> manager repos.
>>
>> I've often wished they'd list number of downloads on the 
>> traffic graph and stats page, not sure why it's not there but 
>> only in this API that this app is calling.
>
> Yeah GH is not good with that. The API is designed to the 
> people who have a facade for the product either on their own 
> site or on the .io site.
>
> SourceForge is better for the distribution; they have plenty of 
> mirrors in foreign countries (the cloud existed before the 
> cloud...) and DL count is well displayed.
> Despite of the critism they've got since once one year, this is 
> a fact, distribution is still a SF strength.
>
> The GH "thing" is clearly more collaboration-social.

The "I leave in alsass" thing is more terribble.

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