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"without a rewrite" means cutting down the existing code. A completely different program goes into the same category as "rewrite".
by Dylan16807 2y ago
"without a rewrite" means cutting down the existing code. A completely different program goes into the same category as "rewrite".
- 0cf8612b2e1e 2y agodoas is 500 lines of C. Two orders is magnitude less than sudo yet still covers the core functionality. Sure you could grandfather”s axe your way into the final product, but difficult to see how a a hypothetical code base 1% of the original counted as anything but a rewrite.
- Dylan16807 2y agoYour phrasing sounds like you disagree with me, but you're saying the same thing, right? That doas is not an example of "without a rewrite".