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RE: Serious performance problems (malloc related?)


On Fri, 3 Jun 2005, Dave Korn's computer deigned to emit the following stream of bytes:

> ----Original Message----
> >From: One Angry User
> >Sent: 02 June 2005 22:02
>
> > On Thu, 2 Jun 2005, Christopher Faylor's computer deigned to emit the
> > following stream of bytes:
> >
> >> On Thu, Jun 02, 2005 at 04:53:02PM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote:
> >>> On Thu, Jun 02, 2005 at 01:28:13PM -0700, Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes wrote:
> >>>> Where are the chickens that should be driving you back to the main
> >>>> list?
> >>>
> >>> Oops.  Sorry.
> >>
> >> Actually, this isn't my fault! I think we have to prevail on Dave to
> >> stop his selfish predilection for maintaing a GMT-ish schedule and have
> >> him move to providing 24-hour chicken duty.
> >>
> >> Surely the entire Cygwin project will suffer unless this crucial change
> >> is implemented.
> >
> > What can Dave do that a cron job can't?
> >
> > OAU
>
>   Squash chickens with falling hippos in a GMT-based timezone?

As long as the hippo repository is refreshed regularly, I don't see why
cron can't do that.  It can even add realistic sound effects, on those
machines with good synthesizers.

OAU


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