Linux kernel exceeds 15 million lines of code

alc59 · **Posted:** Mon Jan 16, 2012 8:13 pm **(#1)**

GnuTux · **Posted:** Tue Jan 17, 2012 2:46 am **(#2)**

I guess this is a good thing, as long as it's not bloat. New and necessary features are cool. :cool

saulgoode · **Posted:** Tue Jan 17, 2012 3:20 am **(#3)**

saul@faraday:~/Source/GIT/gimp$ git checkout gimp-2-6
Switched to branch 'gimp-2-6'
saul@faraday:~/Source/GIT/gimp$ find . -name '*.[ch]' -exec cat {} \; |wc -l
960988

saul@faraday:~/Source/GIT/gimp$ git checkout master
Switched to branch 'master'
saul@faraday:~/Source/GIT/gimp$ find . -name '*.[ch]' -exec cat {} \; |wc -l
1051996

GnuTux · **Posted:** Tue Jan 17, 2012 7:45 am **(#4)**

That's lots of lines of code in GIMP too. :cu