Wineconf follow up: Wine Usage Data Collection

[Zachary Goldberg]

On Wed, Oct 8, 2008 at 3:04 PM, Austin English <austinenglish at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 8, 2008 at 1:50 PM, Zachary Goldberg <zgold at bluesata.com> wrote:
>>> I don't see why we need to ignore other prefixes. My concern was
>>> simply do we run this for every prefix creation and store it within
>>> the prefix, or are we going to store it elsewhere, under for example:
>>> '~/.local/wine/survey-status'.
>>>
>>> Either way, I'd love to see this done, I'm moreso just curious about
>>> implementation.
>>>
>>> - Austin
>>>
>>
>>
>> I agree.. and im curious: are there any other information bits we
>> would like to collect or display at firstrun / wineprefixcreate?  If
>> people see other needs for it I think it might be appropriate for Wine
>> to have a 'first run' dialog with some basic information / tips and
>> the question about survey opt-in.
>>
>
> Off hand:
> distribution name/version
> kernel version
> lspci
> graphics driver
> gcc version
>


I mean thats good information to have for the survey... (also the key
-- the apps a user runs) but what would we want to tell users?  How to
use wine, how to configure it etc.