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Re: [chat] Re: SCO evidence falls flat in Sydney


invisible ink:

> Matthew Palmer:
> 
> > find /usr/src/linux-2.4.21 -name "*.c" -or -name "*.h" | wc -l | less
> > 
> > gives me a total of 37,666 lines of source, total, for an i386 kernel
> > tree.
> 
> Dude, HFS, that's 37,666 files. With a *HECK* of a lot more LOC. It would
> make no sense whatsoever for Linux to be under 1,000,000 LOC - you forgot
> to pipe that number through bullshitometer(1) before posting! ;-)

Plus, that's an extraordinarily large number of source and header files in a
2.4 kernel tree. Wacky!

  $ find linux-2.4.21/ -name "*.c" -or -name "*.h" | wc -l
  9696

And for what it's worth:

  $ find linux-2.4.21/ -name "*.c" -or -name "*.h" | xargs cat | wc -l
  4464397

- ii

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