Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S263343AbTI2NXw (ORCPT ); Mon, 29 Sep 2003 09:23:52 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S263344AbTI2NXw (ORCPT ); Mon, 29 Sep 2003 09:23:52 -0400 Received: from h80ad2481.async.vt.edu ([128.173.36.129]:25542 "EHLO turing-police.cc.vt.edu") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S263343AbTI2NXu (ORCPT ); Mon, 29 Sep 2003 09:23:50 -0400 Message-Id: <200309291323.h8TDNXtH020029@turing-police.cc.vt.edu> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.6.3 04/04/2003 with nmh-1.0.4+dev To: John Bradford Cc: Larry McVoy , Kernel Mailing List Subject: Re: log-buf-len dynamic In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 29 Sep 2003 12:24:47 BST." <200309291124.h8TBOlam000872@81-2-122-30.bradfords.org.uk> From: Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu References: <20030925122838.A16288@discworld.dyndns.org> <20030925182921.GA18749@work.bitmover.com> <200309290356.27600.rob@landley.net> <200309291124.h8TBOlam000872@81-2-122-30.bradfords.org.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="==_Exmh_1758464220P"; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Mon, 29 Sep 2003 09:23:32 -0400 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org --==_Exmh_1758464220P Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii On Mon, 29 Sep 2003 12:24:47 BST, John Bradford said: > It could be argued that what we really need is enhanced versions of > diff and patch that actually understand C constructs and are able to > make intellegent decisions about merging two pieces of code, even > without knowledge of other merges. So what you're saying is that diff and patch should drag along all the BK functionality, databases, and so forth..... % ls -l /usr/bin/diff /usr/bin/patch -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 64540 Jun 5 14:57 /usr/bin/diff -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 83828 Jun 5 22:41 /usr/bin/patch % man diff | wc -l 310 % man patch | wc -l 675 Larry, how big is the BK binary for an x86? And how big are the docs? --==_Exmh_1758464220P Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Exmh version 2.5 07/13/2001 iD8DBQE/eDJUcC3lWbTT17ARAtwMAKCjNeROHn25bURVgp5HUb4/iSMS6gCgxn/3 Nh2EPTe3j7SioGO3tzleuyQ= =tG9n -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --==_Exmh_1758464220P-- - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/