[Buildroot] [POC] buildroot packages site

[Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@bootlin.com>]

Hello,

On Fri, 3 Jan 2020 13:33:28 +0100
Heiko Thiery <heiko.thiery@gmail.com> wrote:

> > Wow, that's really nice. We definitely want to deploy this as a
> > replacement to http://autobuild.buildroot.org/stats/. Perhaps we should
> > even promote this to http://stats.buildroot.org/ or something like that.  
> 
> This sounds good  :-)

OK, let's work on getting this in place. We need to sync with Peter
Korsgaard to see how it can be deployed on the existing infrastructure.

> > One question: how did you collect the stats history at
> > http://packages.buildroot.thiery.it/packages/stats?commit=198bdaadd03f75fe959c21089c354d36c90069bc ?  
> 
> Fist I have a cron job that does updates the latest.json in a fixed
> interval (e.g. every hour). In addition I use that output and strip
> the packages stuff from the json with jq and only store the stats part
> of the output for every day.
> For having the stats back in the past I have a script that does a
> checkout for every day in the past and generates this stats output.

OK, sounds good. Thanks!

Thomas
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