[OT] Server size (Was: Re: [PATCH 01/15] os: remove superfluous -br option)

Tiago Vignatti tiago.vignatti at nokia.com
Thu Oct 28 08:53:13 PDT 2010


On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 07:41:22PM +0400, ext Mikhail Gusarov wrote:
> 
> Twas brillig at 08:37:38 28.10.2010 UTC-07 when
> alan.coopersmith at oracle.com did gyre and gimble:
> 
>  AC> The cost of removal is simply far far higher than the cost of keeping
>  AC> it - all removal buys us is removing 2 lines of code out of a million,
> 
> ~500 kLOC actually already (It was ~1MLOC in 1.1 -- nice shrinkage, I
> think).

you should count also protocol headers and some libraries involved. Then it's
very likely that would be close from 1MLOC.

             Tiago


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