Trivia

This page contains only irrelevant and unhelpful information and statistics about Bcfg2.

First release

The first release of Bcfg2 was tagged on 2004-08-12.

Source line of code

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_{Generated 2011-01-02 with ​cloc}

Code history

A nice ​diagram is provided by ​Ohloh.

Details about the Ticketing system

Open tickets	32
Closed tickets	894
Total tickets	926

Developers

• This is not the ​main developer of Bcfg2. As far as I know is Narayan Desai a computer scientist at the Mathematics and Computer Science Division of Argonne National Laboratory and was not born in 1924.
• Around 40 people made commits since 2003

Commits

There were made 4593 commits to the Bcfg2 repository in total. _{Counted with git log --pretty=format:'' | wc -l on 2011-01-07.}

2003 : 23
2004 : 708
2005 : 837
2006 : 750
2007 : 627
2008 : 392
2009 : 593
2010 : 609

_{To grab the data use git log --after="2009/1/1" --until="2009/12/31" --pretty=format:'' | wc -l}

First commit

The first commit was made 2003-10-21.

commit f5e4281313ff9004be488e420f90d5fe413bb5c1
Author: Narayan Desai <[email protected]>
Date:   Tue Oct 21 19:33:12 2003 +0000

    Initial revision

Top-5 committer

There are many contributions from different people, git shortlog -s -n shows the "ranking list" on 2010-11-10.

  2964  Narayan Desai
   490  Sol Jerome
   281  Daniel Joseph Barnhart Clark
   191  Joey Hagedorn
   104  Tim Laszlo

Abbreviation

Bcfg is a very popular abbreviation...

• Billion Cubic Feet Gas
• British Cold Forging Group
• Business Capital Financial Group
• Briarcliff Financial Group
• Branded Consumer Foods Group

Bcfg2 is good delimitation from the above abbreviation.