[yocto] Yocto userbase in numbers?

[Andre McCurdy]

On Thu, Aug 9, 2018 at 2:42 PM, akuster808 <akuster808 at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 08/09/2018 10:19 AM, Frazer, Will wrote:
>
> I was asked recently what a ballpark figure for the number of systems
> running distributions built with yocto might be and I could not find
> anything.
>
> I realise it’s almost impossible to tell since technically everyone builds a
> different distro, but I don’t suppose anyone has come across any estimates
> anywhere ?
>
> The Yocto Project does not have the ability to track which distributions are
> created from the OpenEmbedded build framework nor who uses Poky as a
> starting point.

Actually poky users probably do leave quite a detailed trail each time
they build anything due to the default PREMIRRORS in the poky distro
config. The downloads.yoctoproject.org logs could probably reveal a
lot...