Greetings, Wm. David Bentlage! > I've often noticed that there's a big difference in the performance > between Cygwin cp and Windows copy over the local network -- cp > usually takes twice as long for the same operation. Here's an > example:
> muser@A4826995 /c/Users/Muser > $ time cmd /c copy \\\\server\\w\\cygwin.zip . > 1 file(s) copied. > real 0m7.344s > user 0m0.015s > sys 0m0.046s > muser@A4826995 /c/Users/Muser > $ time cp \\\\server\\w\\cygwin.zip . > real 0m18.559s > user 0m0.046s > sys 0m2.432s > muser@A4826995 /c/Users/Muser > $ uname -a > CYGWIN_NT-6.1-WOW64 A4826995 1.7.17(0.262/5/3) 2012-10-19 14:39 i686 Cygwin Is this the same for x86_64 Cygwin? > muser@A4826995 /c/Users/Muser > $ ls -lh cygwin.zip > -rw-r--r-- 1 muser Users 513M Sep 25 11:47 cygwin.zip > Why is this? Is there something I can do to increase the performance of cp? -- WBR, Andrey Repin (anrdae...@yandex.ru) 25.09.2013, <22:30> Sorry for my terrible english... -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
