On 2022-03-11, Gary Johnson wrote: > On 2022-03-11, Adam Dinwoodie wrote: > > On Thu, Mar 10, 2022 at 04:55:40PM -0800, Gary Johnson wrote:
> > > So, does anyone know why is takes so much longer for bash to run the > > > vim I built than the official Cygwin vim? More importantly, how do > > > I fix this? > > - Cygwin packages built using Cygport and packaged for release will have > > the binaries stripped, removing debug symbols and the like and > > separating them into a different -debug package. That means that the > > binaries that are loaded for day-to-day use are smaller, and may well > > mean they're faster too. > > The Cygwin vim was built with -ggdb, but I didn't look for strip and > Cygwin's file doesn't report whether or not binaries are stripped-- > it probably can't determine that. I'll try stripping mine. Just a quick update: I stripped my version and the real time for my benchmark test dropped from 1.42 s to 0.40 s. Still not as low as Cygwin's vim (0.12 s), but a substantial improvement. Regards, Gary -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: https://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: https://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
