2026-09-29 02:16 UTC
A refactoring would have a relatively similar number of subtractions as additions. This is almost entirely additions. This is not just refactoring.
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@EdTheMessenger@lemmy.world 2026-09-29 02:38
Not necessarily. Huge additions without matching deletions often happen during restructurings like vendorizing dependencies, importing external packages, generating bindings, or migrating private repos into a monorepo. In these cases new code canbbe introduced to repository and there will be no corresponding deletions in commit history. I’ve did similar restructurings myself, eg. Making automatically generated resources static