Re: Request for download stats on release

Tom Lane wrote:
> Sure, but the download counts just following a new release would give us
> a reading on enthusiastic real users --- ie, people who are interested
> enough to download a new major release as soon as it's available.
>
> However, this is probably moot given the point that we won't get
> cooperation from the larger mirror sites.

How difficult would it be to use a page similar to sourceforge's
download page -- i.e. display and pick from available files on the main
site, and then redirect the actual download to a selected mirror?
Wouldn't that allow centralized collection of download stats?

Joe