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Unix source history in a Git repo

May 22, 2015

(1976 Unix artwork by Phil Foglio)

Diomidis Spinellis has put together a Git repo with 44 years of Unix source code commits, starting with 1972 source from Ken Thompson and Dennis Ritchie.

A Repository with 44 Years of Unix Evolution

The repo can be found here

dspinellis/unix-history-repo

The code that Spinellis used to create the repo can be found here

dspinellis/unix-history-make

This is important stuff. More long-running projects should be put together like this.

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