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RE: slow bash spawn
- From: "Thrall, Bryan" <bryan dot thrall at flightsafety dot com>
- To: <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2007 08:57:13 -0500
- Subject: RE: slow bash spawn
Marc Compere wrote on Sunday, March 18, 2007 8:28 AM:
> The recent setup.exe update has caused bash.exe to have startup times
> approx. 10x longer than before. sh.exe starts pretty quickly but
> bash.exe via cygwin.bat takes ~30 seconds to start. Took just a
> couple of seconds before. Cpu is nowhere near pinned, hovering around
> 3% or 5%.
>
> Each bash process spawn from within bash takes a long time as well
> making ./configure and make take a lot longer than before.
Just a WAG, but do you have any network shares or network drives in your
path? (see http://cygwin.com/faq/faq.using.html#faq.using.slow)
--
Bryan Thrall
FlightSafety International
Bryan.Thrall@flightsafety.com
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