Andrew Morton wrote:
Jon Smirl <[email protected]> wrote:
On 11/22/05, Alistair John Strachan <[email protected]> wrote:
On Tuesday 22 November 2005 18:31, Jon Smirl wrote:
There have been recent comments about the pace of kernel development
slowing.
I doubt the diffstat from the last 6 kernel releases will tell this story.
Andrew Morton said it: "He suggested this may indicate that the kernel
is nearing completion. "Famous last words, but the actual patch volume
_has_ to drop off one day," said Morton. "We have to finish this thing
one day."
http://news.zdnet.co.uk/software/linuxunix/0,39020390,39221942,00.htm
I was wrong, as usual. The trend at http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/x.jpg is,
I think, being maintained.
Ah, but the percentage of lines is dropping as the kernel gets more
bloated^H^H^H^H^H^H^featureful.
BTW: what is the baseline day zero code here? 2.6.0?
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-bill davidsen ([email protected])
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last possible moment - but no longer" -me
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