On Fri, 30 Nov 2007, skelker wrote: > Is there a reason that cp.exe uses 8KB chunk sizes to copy files? This > behavior leads to very fragmented files, especially when copying large > files.
In addition to what Eric said about posix_fallocate, Cygwin 1.5.25 should use a 64kb chunk size. -- Brian Ford Lead Realtime Software Engineer VITAL - Visual Simulation Systems FlightSafety International the best safety device in any aircraft is a well-trained crew... -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/