Re: lynx-dev lynx2.8.4dev.8

[Thomas E. Dickey]

On Fri, 25 Aug 2000 address@hidden wrote:

> In a recent note, Thomas E. Dickey said:
> 
> > Date: Fri, 25 Aug 2000 15:57:47 -0400 (EDT)
> > 
> > I was thinking in terms of number of files changed (dev.8 is medium
> > on that scale - discounting the configure script that's only 800 lines
> > add+delete, 37 files changed).  Most of the files touched were for
> > wrapping the fclose's.  dev.5 (which changes a lot more lines) still
> > only touches 54 files.
> > 
> Oh, I understand.  You meant the size of your patch rather than
> the size of my segment in it.

yes - that's the part that takes the most thought.  (Checking and
making fixes to other people's patches doesn't take a lot of
concentration, since most of the problems are small/localized: fix
compiler warnings, misspellings, whitespace, try to run simple tests
that exercise the new functions, and test-build on platforms to check
portability).
 
> -- gil
> 

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