On Mon, Oct 10, 2005 at 09:51:48AM -0500, Scott Marlowe wrote: > Actually, the same could be said of Samba and Apache. I'll take one Tom > Lane or Jan Wieck or (all the other postgresql hackers go here) over > 1,000 MySQL hackers. > > I wonder what kind of result we would get if we compared something like > "new lines of code per month / year" of the two projects.... Well, shouldn't be too hard to figure that out if someone's so inclined. I know kloc numbers have been posted for the past several versions of PostgreSQL; someone would just need to do the same for MySQL. Of course, it gets a bit tricky, since you have to define what is actually MySQL code... ie, do you count InnoDB stuff? -- Jim C. Nasby, Sr. Engineering Consultant jnasby@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Pervasive Software http://pervasive.com work: 512-231-6117 vcard: http://jim.nasby.net/pervasive.vcf cell: 512-569-9461 ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 2: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster
