Hackage Download Rankings August 2009

[Don Stewart]

Christian.Maeder:
> Don Stewart wrote:
> > Total package downloads on Hackage, by August 1 2009,
> > 
> >     http://www.galois.com/~dons/hackage/august-2009/popularity-august-2009.html
> 
> 1 xmonad 39229
> 2 HTTP 37058
> 3 zlib 33065
> 4 Cabal 27314
> 5 X11 24590
> 
> How should I interpret the xmonad count as it relies on X11? X11 is not
> shipped with recent binary distributions (whereas Cabal is).
> 

X11 is shipped in many distros (e.g. Debian).

-- Don