On Thu, Jul 24, 2003 at 02:57:09PM -0400, Mitch Deoudes wrote: >So, as I understand it, cygwin opens every file it comes across in order >to fill in the executable bit, by determining if the file begins with >"!#"... and this is the primary cause of the incredibly slow >performance when accessing large directory structures. > >Is there any way of turning this off? Or, alternatively, would anyone >like to flame me with an explanation of why I shouldn't be allowed to >turn it off?
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