Just to confirm that the delays were removed on the release version.
Thanks Chet Ramey (<chet.ra...@case.edu>) wrote: In the development distributions, always available at > > http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/bash.git/snapshot/bash-devel.tar.gz > > Or you could just clone the git tree. > Many thanks, found and used. I'm going to assume you're running the pre-release distributions on a > Linux system where the debugging code in the bash malloc is enabled. > Yes, a debian based linux system. I am not sure about the debugging code, but it seems like it was the source of the delay. Now, all the delays (using 5.0.2(2)-release) are gone. > So I'm comfortable saying there's no big performance issue here. > Yes, I am confirming this, thanks.
