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Re: Cygwin slow on x64 systems?
On Mon, 5 Dec 2011, marco atzeri wrote:
On 12/5/2011 5:20 PM, Tim McDaniel wrote:
On Sat, 3 Dec 2011, Buchbinder, Barry wrote:
And I see slowness even when everything is a bash builtin (except
perhaps for whatever is handling "|" -- I suppose it's forking bash
itself):
$ time echo hi | read x
real 0m1.928s
user 0m0.031s
sys 0m0.031s
on my W7/x64, a not too fast Corei5 notebook
...
The first long time is likely to program loading and
Antivirus time delay
For me, it's consistently 1.9 seconds for that trivial pipe, even if I
run it several times in quick succession. I'm asking the support team
about reinstalling Symantec (I have seen a glitch with it), and maybe
if I get very very lucky I can talk them into another antivirus
solution.
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Tim McDaniel, tmcd@panix.com
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