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I think that's true when the source is first written. But # of devs only ever goes up during maintenance lifecycle, while loc may not change much.
by kitd 4y ago
I think that's true when the source is first written. But # of devs only ever goes up during maintenance lifecycle, while loc may not change much.
- kqr 4y agoMaybe. In my experience it's common for developers who were not part of the original effort to maintain by addition, because they are worried changing the existing code might break stuff. So with increased maintainer count the code size grows too.