From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on inbox.vuxu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.8 required=5.0 tests=HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, MAILING_LIST_MULTI autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (minnie.tuhs.org [50.116.15.146]) by inbox.vuxu.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 85A2E21568 for ; Fri, 5 Apr 2024 00:38:39 +0200 (CEST) Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (localhost [IPv6:::1]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2E321428B9; Fri, 5 Apr 2024 08:38:34 +1000 (AEST) Received: from mcvoy.com (mcvoy.com [192.169.23.250]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 11E28428A3 for ; Fri, 5 Apr 2024 08:38:30 +1000 (AEST) Received: by mcvoy.com (Postfix, from userid 3546) id 2D77A35E98A; Thu, 4 Apr 2024 15:38:28 -0700 (PDT) Date: Thu, 4 Apr 2024 15:38:28 -0700 From: Larry McVoy To: Marcus Clark Message-ID: <20240404223828.GD2235@mcvoy.com> References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.24 (2015-08-30) Message-ID-Hash: IHUR3NUW3TSZYCNS2DOI5U3BINFX2WHU X-Message-ID-Hash: IHUR3NUW3TSZYCNS2DOI5U3BINFX2WHU X-MailFrom: lm@mcvoy.com X-Mailman-Rule-Misses: dmarc-mitigation; no-senders; approved; emergency; loop; banned-address; member-moderation; nonmember-moderation; administrivia; implicit-dest; max-recipients; max-size; news-moderation; no-subject; digests; suspicious-header CC: TUHS X-Mailman-Version: 3.3.6b1 Precedence: list Subject: [TUHS] Re: Does anyone have any memories of using cscope that they care to share? List-Id: The Unix Heritage Society mailing list Archived-At: List-Archive: List-Help: List-Owner: List-Post: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: Interesting, no. Fond memories, absolutely. On SPARC machines with 4MB of ram, cscope was pretty essential if you wanted to get anything done. I used it a ton, made me way more productive. On Thu, Apr 04, 2024 at 09:16:31PM +0000, Marcus Clark wrote: > > Wikipedia has a brief page on cscope, which has a link to > https://cscope.sourceforge.net/history.html > written by Harold Bamford, in which he talks about the > early days of cscope at Bell Labs and its inventor Joe Steffan. > > I wondered if anyone can add any interesting information about using > cscope on their projects or anything about its development. > > -Marcus. -- --- Larry McVoy Retired to fishing http://www.mcvoy.com/lm/boat