findutils support in 1.7.0

Corinna Vinschen corinna-cygwin@cygwin.com
Mon Apr 28 13:17:00 GMT 2008


On Apr 28 07:14, Eric Blake wrote:
> According to Corinna Vinschen on 4/28/2008 7:04 AM:
>> I stick to being disappointed.  None of the above workarounds is any
>> faster.  NT's path handling is obviously only designed for paths of up
>> to MAX_PATH length.
>
> Oh well.  At least it's not our fault.  (Note to self - just because I 
> _can_ create paths longer than MAX_PATH, doesn't mean I _should_ in the 
> normal course of events :)

Btw., just for an additional laugh(*), the slowest call measured with your
testcase:

 path length: 12256, NTQAF: 188221 us


Corinna

(*) sob?

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