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Re: Optimize cygwin on recent windows version (Vista and Seven)
- From: Christopher Faylor <cgf-use-the-mailinglist-please at cygwin dot com>
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- Date: Wed, 17 Jun 2009 10:35:02 -0400
- Subject: Re: Optimize cygwin on recent windows version (Vista and Seven)
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On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 11:58:18AM +0100, Dave Korn wrote:
>Vincent R. wrote:
>>The next step would be to do some profiling but I am not expert with
>>gprof. I think that Dave Korn already did something like that, I hope
>>he will comment.
>
>I'm afraid you may have misremembered, or anyway, I don't recall the
>occasion you're talking about. As far as I know, the newer OSes are
>just dog slow, and I think the mingw figures you posted probably
>confirm that. That doesn't mean that we mightn't be able to find a
>critical hotspot by some profiling and figure a way round it OTOH.
Heh. "We". Heh heh.
cgf