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diff --git a/docs/README.metrics b/docs/README.metrics new file mode 100644 index 0000000..87b6536 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/README.metrics @@ -0,0 +1,297 @@ +-- $LynxId: README.metrics,v 1.18 2024/01/15 01:51:51 tom Exp $ + +This is a short summary of code metrics showing how lynx has grown from +release to release. It also shows how the original codebase has +been almost completely replaced by contributors after the release of +lynx 2.4.2 in 1996. The numbers shown are for lines of text, to keep +the presentation simple. + +Release Current Original +------------------------------------------------------------------------------- + Text C-code Text C-code % Text % Code +------------------------------------------------------------------------------- +2.4.2 77210 63463 77210 63463 100 100 +2.6 112970 92869 58859 49665 52 53 +2.7.1 125723 103489 54121 45111 43 43 +2.7.2 162228 123130 48979 40655 30 33 +2.8.1 191738 133778 37286 33582 19 25 +2.8.2 227160 147485 32227 29004 14 19 +2.8.3 248646 166833 29035 26346 11 15 +2.8.4 310436 168108 28364 25751 9 15 +2.8.5 362834 167358 26900 24355 7 14 +2.8.6 395894 170006 25866 23880 6.5 14.0 + 15573 13587 3.9 8.0 +2.8.7 441453 180674 25064 23101 5.7 12.8 + 15436 13473 3.5 7.5 +2.8.8 465971 185375 24513 22293 5.3 12.0 + 15094 12874 3.2 6.9 +2.8.9 478344 186103 24314 22116 5.1 11.9 + 14931 12733 3.1 6.8 + +Beginning with 2.8.6, the percentage of the remaining original codebase is +shown on two lines (i.e., comparing against 2.4.2 indented to use the current +coding style, or using only the original source). Comparisons using the +original source give lower estimates of untouched code, though either must be +viewed taking into account insignificant similarities (such as blank lines). + +Starting in 2.8.6dev.3, all C source code has been routinely indented using +the lnx-indent script from + https://invisible-island.net/cindent/ + +Current lynx releases contain a large amount of text other than C code. +That includes plain text, html, message libraries, custom and generated +scripts. + +------------------------------------------------------------------------------- + +Here is a count of contributions (from CHANGES and docs/CHANGES2.8) since the +start of the 2.8 series: + + 3 Al Gilman + 1 Al Walker + 0.5 Alex J Lyons + 1 Alexei Anatski + 2 Alexey Dobriyan + 3 Andreas Metzler + 2 Andrew Belov + 3.5 Andrey A Chernov + 1 Arkadiusz + 1 Arnaud Giersch + 2 Atsuhito Kohda + 2 Axel Beckert + 1 Bake Timmons + 25.5 Bela Lubkin + 1 Bill Nottingham + 3.5 Bill Schiavo + 2 Binh Do + 1 Bjarni I Gislason + 1 Brett Lymn + 46.3 Brian J Pardy + 1 Carlton Anderson + 1 Charles Karney + 1 Chris Adams + 1 Christian Hudon + 1 Christian Jensen + 3 Christian Weisgerber + 1 Christoph J Gartmann + 1 Chuck Houpt + 1 Chuck Martin + 1 Crouton + 1 Dan Jacobson + 1 Daniel Dickman + 1 David Combs + 1 David Henderson + 0.5 David Woolley + 1 Dick Wesseling + 1 Diego Elio Petteno + 129.7 Doug Kaufman + 1 Duncan Simpson + 2.5 Eduardo Chappa + 1 Elliot Thomas + 2 Emanuele Giaquinta + 1 Eric Brun + 84 External + 1 Fabian Fingerle + 280.5 Foteos Macrides + 2 Frank Heckenbach + 4.3 Frederic L W Meunier + 1 Frederick P Herrmann + 1 Georg Drenkhahn + 1 George Lindholm + 29 Gisle Vanem + 1 Glenn Nielsen + 1 Hans Wurst + 28.5 Hataguchi Takeshi + 1 Heikki Kantola + 0.5 Helen Sommer + 23 Henry Nelson + 1 Hiltjo Posthuma + 1 Hiram Lester Jr + 8.5 Hiroyuki Senshu + 3 Hynek Med + 0.3 Igor B Poretsky + 84.8 Ilya Zakharevich + 6.5 Ismael Cordeiro + 2 J Kevin Ternes + 1 Jacob Poon + 27.5 James E Spath + 1 Jamie Strandboge + 1 Jan Hlavacek + 2.5 Jason F McBrayer + 1 Jean-Yves Levesque + 1 Jeffrey C Honig + 1 Jens Schmalzing + 1 Jens Seidel + 1 Jerome Lauret + 2 Joey Schulze + 0.3 Johannes Hromadka + 35 John Bley + 6 John E Davis + 1 John Hawkinson + 1 John Nowlin + 2 Jonathan Sergent + 1 Josef Sontgen + 2 Julian Coleman + 3 Kamil Dudka + 3 Karl Eichwalder + 1 Karl-Andre Skevik + 8 Kihara Hideto + 29.3 Kim DeVaughn + 706.3 Klaus Weide + 1 Lalo Martins + 2 Larry Hynes + 1 Larry Virden + 15.8 Larry W Virden + 11 Laura Eaves + 342.3 Leonid Pauzner + 1 Liam Davis + 1 Marc Huber + 0.3 Marek Kubita + 1 Martijn Dekker + 2 Masashi Fujita + 1 Masayasu Ishikawa + 1 Masayuki Hatta + 1 Matt Kraal + 1 Michael Sobolev + 6.5 Michael Warner + 1 Michel Such + 1 Mike Castle + 1 Mike Gorse + 1 Mike Knight + 2 Munechika Sumikawa + 1 Nigel Horne + 0.5 Nikos Chantziaras + 11 OOPS + 1 OpenBSD CVS + 1 Owen Leibman + 1 Pat Walsh + 13.5 Paul B Mahol + 1 Paul D Smith + 2 Paul G Fox + 52.5 Paul Gilmartin + 1 Peter Backes + 1 Peter Canning + 1 Phil Pennock + 27.3 Philip Webb + 14 Philippe De Muyter + 1 Quentin Minster + 5.5 Rado Smiljanic + 1 Rajeev V Pillai + 2 Ralph Babel + 1 Randall + 1 Reiner Hermann + 1 Risto Widenius + 1 Rob Cameron + 1 Robert Bell + 1 Ruda Moura + 1 Ryan Nielsen + 2 Scott Bigham + 1 Sergej Kvachonok + 6 Sergey Svishchev + 1 Serhii Hlodin + 0.5 Shlomi Fish + 2 Simon Kainz + 15 Sinan Kaan Yerli + 7.8 Stefan Caunter + 1.5 Steffen Nurpmeso + 1 Stepan Kasal + 1 Sylvain Bertrand + 1 Tadayoshi Okuma + 1 Takao Fujiwara + 1 Taketo Kabe + 1 Thomas Braun + 2269.8 Thomas E Dickey + 1.5 Thomas Klausner + 1 Thomas Petazzoni + 1 Thomas Viehmann + 21.5 Thorsten Glaser + 1 Tim Chase + 4 Tim Larson + 1 Timur Birsh + 2 Tomas Vanhala + 1.5 Ulf Harnhammar + 1 Viatrix + 6.5 Victor Schneider + 2 Ville Herva + 86 Vlad Harchev + 37.5 Wayne Buttles + 1 Wesley Morgan + 1 Zdenek Prikryl + 1 emil@vajn icu + 1.5 nsh@horae.dti.ne.jp + 4689 Total + +------------------------------------------------------------------------------- + +Older attributions are problematic for several reasons: + + some contributors were not credited, + + some changes were not recorded, + + the level of importance of changes in the older logs differs noticeably + from the newer logs. +There is neither a source repository nor a mailing-list archive to consult to +resolve these issues. + +However, some information can be gleaned from the existing change-logs +to show the principal contributors for each release (i.e., not listing those +with less than 1%): + +** credits from CHANGES docs/CHANGES2.8 (4492.6 changes) + 1.0 Brian J Pardy + 2.9 Doug Kaufman + 6.2 Foteos Macrides + 1.9 Ilya Zakharevich + 15.7 Klaus Weide + 7.6 Leonid Pauzner + 1.2 Paul Gilmartin + 48.7 Thomas E Dickey + 1.9 Vlad Harchev +** credits from CHANGES docs/CHANGES* (5959.6 changes) + 2.2 Doug Kaufman + 23.0 Foteos Macrides + 1.4 Ilya Zakharevich + 12.1 Klaus Weide + 5.7 Leonid Pauzner + 36.7 Thomas E Dickey + 1.4 Vlad Harchev + 3.5 unknown +** credits from CHANGES (3572.6 changes) + 1.3 Brian J Pardy + 3.3 Doug Kaufman + 2.4 Ilya Zakharevich + 12.3 Klaus Weide + 8.8 Leonid Pauzner + 1.5 Paul Gilmartin + 54.2 Thomas E Dickey + 2.4 Vlad Harchev +** credits from docs/CHANGES2.8 (920 changes) + 1.2 Doug Kaufman + 30.5 Foteos Macrides + 29.0 Klaus Weide + 3.2 Leonid Pauzner + 1.4 Philippe De Muyter + 27.4 Thomas E Dickey + 2.6 Wayne Buttles +** credits from docs/CHANGES2.7 (233 changes) + 77.3 Foteos Macrides + 3.4 Hiram Lester Jr + 5.2 Klaus Weide + 1.3 LWV + 3.4 unknown +** credits from docs/CHANGES2.6 (240 changes) + 83.8 Foteos Macrides + 1.2 Klaus Weide + 2.1 LWV + 5.8 unknown +** credits from docs/CHANGES2.5 (554 changes) + 1.3 DT + 1.4 David Woolley + 82.3 Foteos Macrides + 4.7 unknown +** credits from docs/CHANGES2.4 (328 changes) + 75.9 Foteos Macrides + 3.0 GL + 16.2 unknown +** credits from docs/CHANGES2.3 (112 changes) + 1.8 David Trueman + 1.8 Foteos Macrides + 94.6 unknown |