KLOC in Samba? [was Re: NamedPipe API design; freedce / samba interoperability issues]

[Jeremy Allison]

On Fri, Jan 11, 2002 at 01:04:13PM +0000, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 09, 2002 at 09:01:12PM -0600, Gerald (Jerry) Carter wrote:
> > On Tue, 8 Jan 2002, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote:
> > 
> > >  SAMBA 3 was 340,000 lines of code, last time i checked, 2 years
> > >  ago.  it's probably more like 380,000 by now, i guess.
> > 
> > Hmmm....I keep hearing this nunber thrown around....
> > 
> > [jerry at tashtego source]5$ pwd
> > /opt/src/samba-cvs/samba/source
> > 
> > [jerry at tashtego source]6$ cat */*.[ch] | wc -l
> >  279068
> > 
> > 
> > Where are you getting these numbers from?
>  
>  pwd:
>  /home/lkcl/tng/source
> 
>  cat */*.[ch] | wc -l:
>  347381
> 
>  and that's with no significant development for the last
>  18 months.

That is because we went through and removed code that was
no longer being used from HEAD/2.2.x.

Sometimes you have to prune as well as grow :-).

Jeremy.