Erik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Alexander Skwar wrote: >> The Ubuntu folks report on https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DashAsBinSh, that >> bootup and also ./configure runs are *WAY* faster if "dash" is used >> as /bin/sh instead of bash. >> >> Did anyone try this out on Gentoo? Are the boot scripts from Gentoo >> strictly POSIX compliant? > > I tried "time configure" in gnuplot several times for each shell and > took the fastest time. > > shell real user sys > bash 0m11.924s 0m6.848s 0m2.980s > dash 0m11.822s 0m6.888s 0m2.816s > static dash 0m11.977s 0m6.804s 0m3.064s > > dash would be 0,9% faster, which is not statistically significant when > measuring like this.
Interesting. Thanks. Them Ubuntu guys said, that the configure run for OOo is supposed to be much faster - 2 minutes, or so. Thanks! Alexander Skwar -- These PRESERVES should be FORCE-FED to PENTAGON OFFICIALS!! -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
