Last Sunday, Linus Torvalds announced the release of the Linux 4.12 kernel as “one of the bigger releases historically,” and, if you’re curious to know just how big this new kernel is, maintainer Greg Kroah-Hartman has some stats for us.
According to the stats posted by Greg Kroah-Hartman, Linux kernel 4.12 was developed during a period of 63 days, it received a total of 14.570 commits, contains a total of 59,806 files (3.18% growth), and has 24,170,860 million lines of code (4.47% growth), with 795.58 lines of code added per day.
“Linux 4.12 is big, really big, like bigger than you thought big,” says Greg Kroah-Hartman in his latest Google+ post where he published the said statistics, informing his followers to ignore … (read more)
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