Re: [PLUG] fun with graphviz, perl, apache logs, and the debian-keyring

[Kevin Brosius <kbrosius@kns.com>]

Darxus@chaosreigns.com wrote:
> 
> On 09/14, Kevin Brosius wrote:
> > Neat...  How about a source code tree showing dependency relationships?
> 
> After downloading about 1/6th of the XFree 4 source, I counted about 1500
> source files.  Each file would be a node.  250 is a lot of nodes for my
> workstation (p3 something, 384mb ram), I do not think could handle it the
> XFree source.

Is it a memory issue or a speed issue?  I might try it just to see what
it looks like, plus I've got the X source available already.  But I've
got less memory, 128M, so that might be a problem.


> 
> So I found some smaller source on my drive -- bochs
> (http://www.bochs.com), and graphed that instead.
> 
> http://www.chaosreigns.com/code/cinclude2dot/
> 
> cinclude2dot.pl - parser
> bochs.dot       - graphviz input generated by parser
> bochs.ps        - graphviz output
> bochs.bmp       - graphviz output converted to an inferior format
> 
> ..I was never really into postscript until I started playing with this
> stuff... it is well suited.

Postscript can be neat.  I spent some time reading about and writing
some Postscript code a while back.

> 
> If you manage to graph the xfree source with this thing, I'd be interested
> in hearing about it :)
> 
> In fact... I might be interested in collecting graphs output from this
> thing in general....  If you send me one, please send me the postscript,
> and a detailed description of what it is: program name, version, and url.
> 
> --
> http://www.ChaosReigns.com
>


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