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RE: C compilation slow on NT


--- Emmanuel STAPF <manus@eiffel.com> wrote:
> > > Otherwise, I notice that make was slow too. Any idea?
> 
> I found something very interesting. If my path is the following:
> 
> 	set
> PATH=d:\apps\cygnus\cygwin-b20\H-i586-cygwin32\bin;d:\apps\vim;d:\apps\gnu
> 
> It takes 10 seconds to start doing something in the makefile.
> 
> If the path is:
> 
> 	set PATH=d:\apps\cygnus\cygwin-b20\H-i586-cygwin32\bin
> 
> It takes less than a second.
> Any ideas? Something already known?

Are you executing from the DOS prompt to do "something" or from bash?  I would
suggest that you start your make process from within bash to avoid the
cygwin1.dll instantiation for each process.  You might want to supply the
output of `cygcheck -s -v -r' either pasted or attached in a plain text file.


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