[TUHS] Re.: Princeton's "Unix: An Oral History": who was in the team in "The Attic"?

Michael Kjörling e5655f30a07f at ewoof.net
Wed Oct 12 17:03:18 AEST 2022


On 12 Oct 2022 00:59 -0600, from arnold at 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.

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