.NET 3.5 SP1: Changes Overview
Well, Patrick used NDepened in order to check what were the actual changes in 3.5SP1 and came up with the following:
# Assemblies 112
# Namespaces 919 to 935 (+16 +1.7%)
# Types 39 988 to 40 513 (+525 +1.3%)
# Methods 387 421 to 386 790 (-631 -0.2%)
# Fields 241 567 to 246 795 (+5 228 +2.2%)
# IL instructions 8 598 933 to 8 620 940 (+22 007 +0.3%)
These results were obtained with the assembly comparison feature of the tool NDepend.
You can see the queries that were made in order to obtain this information in the origianl post.