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Re: Commit size

From: Andy Levy <andy.levy_at_gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2012 11:28:25 -0400

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On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 7:55 AM, Vladimir Shun'kov <shunya.v_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I need measure in bytes. I tried use pre-commit and post-commit hooks
> but I received not real size of commit due svn uses some compression.
>
>
> 2012/6/12 Andy Levy <andy.levy_at_gmail.com>:
>> On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 5:21 AM, Vladimir Shun'kov <shunya.v_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> Could you please help me with issue. Is it real to get commit size of
>>> user for statistic?
>>
>> How are you measuring size? Bytes? Lines? Number of files? And to what end?
>>
>> There are a lot of problems around measuring user activity by this
>> sort of statistic. It's easily gamed, tends to ignore the effects of
>> improving code in many ways[1], and in the case of binary files, it's
>> pretty much meaningless.
>>
>> 1: http://folklore.org/StoryView.py?story=Negative_2000_Lines_Of_Code.txt
Received on 2012-06-12 17:29:39 CEST

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