Data Analysis · June 2026 A simple distributional analysis of every rsync release with bug data. Nothing complicated, answers only one question: are the Claude-assisted releases unusually buggy? Repository: RsyncProject/rsync Method: severity-weighted bugs per 10 commits, exact permutation test 0 · Disclaimer: How AI Assistance Was Used In order to avoid accuastions of this "just being Claude defending Claude," "AI slop," "probably all hallucinations," etc., I've decided it's probably worth explaining a few key points about how this report was created: All metrics, methodology, and data sources were exclusively chosen by me, in consultation with my wife, who has a Master's Degree in Statistics from Penn State University.…