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bug#50686: Show number of downloads on packages on GNU ELPA/NonGNU ELPA
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
bug#50686: Show number of downloads on packages on GNU ELPA/NonGNU ELPA |
Date: |
Mon, 20 Sep 2021 07:35:05 +0300 |
> From: Stefan Kangas <stefan@marxist.se>
> Date: Sun, 19 Sep 2021 14:13:08 -0700
> Cc: monnier@iro.umontreal.ca
>
> I think we should show the number of downloads on packages on GNU ELPA
> and NonGNU ELPA. This information should be shown on both the package
> page, and in the package listing.
>
> Sorting by downloads is a good way of getting a quick sense of which
> packages are worth looking into, as they have many users.
I hope you mean sorting by downloads as an optional sorting order?
Because having it by default is IMO an annoyance: t makes it hard to
find a package.