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From: "Michael Kjörling" <e5655f30a07f@ewoof.net>
To: tuhs@tuhs.org
Subject: [TUHS] Re: Re.: Princeton's "Unix: An Oral History": who was in the team in "The Attic"?
Date: Wed, 12 Oct 2022 07:03:18 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1e7be6ed-5b2f-41b8-944f-05d1f98e6125@home.arpa> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <202210120659.29C6xDvY007440@freefriends.org>

On 12 Oct 2022 00:59 -0600, from arnold@skeeve.com:
> Clearly, the metric in both cases should have been the absolute
> value of the number of lines of code changed...

Oh, that one is easy. Just make a copy of all the code for
safekeeping, and replace all of it with something absolutely trivial.
Then the next day, restore the old code.

That way, if the code base was, say, 100K lines, your productivity is
slightly in excess of 200K LOC in those two days.

-- 
Michael Kjörling
 https://michael.kjorling.se
  “Remember when, on the Internet, nobody cared that you were a dog?”


  reply	other threads:[~2022-10-12  7:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-10-11 11:15 [TUHS] " Paul Ruizendaal via TUHS
2022-10-11 13:48 ` [TUHS] " Larry McVoy
2022-10-11 13:59   ` Warner Losh
2022-10-11 19:43     ` Marc Donner
2022-10-11 19:54       ` Larry McVoy
2022-10-11 20:02         ` Michael Kjörling
2022-10-11 20:08           ` Rob Pike
2022-10-11 21:07             ` Dan Cross
2022-10-11 21:41               ` Rob Pike
2022-10-12  6:59             ` arnold
2022-10-12  7:03               ` Michael Kjörling [this message]
2022-10-12  7:18                 ` Rich Morin
2022-11-29  7:31               ` Joseph Holsten
2022-10-11 20:10           ` Larry McVoy
2022-10-11 20:14             ` Michael Kjörling
2022-10-11 20:33               ` [TUHS] LOC [was " Charles H Sauer (he/him)
2022-11-07 17:50                 ` [TUHS] " Warner Losh
2022-11-07 19:57                   ` Bakul Shah
2022-11-07 20:11                   ` Dan Cross
2022-11-08 18:55                   ` Marc Donner
2022-11-09  8:41                     ` Dan Cross
2022-11-09  8:49                       ` arnold
2022-11-09 20:17                         ` Dave Horsfall
2022-11-09  9:01                       ` steve jenkin
2022-11-09 10:55                         ` Brad Spencer
2022-11-09 11:56                         ` Stuart Remphrey

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