Re: Request for comment -- a better attribution system

Eric S. Raymond
2001-04-22T02:23:24Z

Albert D. Cahalan <acahalan@cs.uml.edu>:
> The above would grep every file. It takes 1 minute and 9.5 seconds.
> So the distributed maintainer information does not scale well at all.

There is an easy solution to this which I will demonstrate with code.
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Eric S. Raymond

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