Basile STARYNKEVITCH wrote:
Andrew Haley wrote:
Basile STARYNKEVITCH wrote:
PS. [note *] GCC is a huge software, so understanding well a part of
it could be enough to understand some patches.
And GCC is a huge software
I meant GCC is growing a lot. Its increase rate (about 1MLOC in less
than 3 years) is impressive.
so the set of people understanding all of it is shrinking; perhaps
even it could be empty! (I never met any person claiming to understand
all of GCC; for sure I will never understand all of it.).
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