Re: [wayne@cs.toronto.edu: cygwin-1.5.5 sscanf on floats: 20 times slower than 2 years ago]

2003-11-21 Thread J. Johnston
Christopher Faylor wrote: On Fri, Nov 21, 2003 at 03:50:18PM -0500, J. Johnston wrote: J. Johnston wrote: Wayne Hayes wrote: Since scanf and the floating point arithmetic is implemented in newlib, I've redirected this message there. Does anybody have an idea, what could slow down float scannin

Re: [wayne@cs.toronto.edu: cygwin-1.5.5 sscanf on floats: 20 times slower than 2 years ago]

2003-11-21 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Nov 21, 2003 at 03:50:18PM -0500, J. Johnston wrote: >J. Johnston wrote: >>Wayne Hayes wrote: >> Since scanf and the floating point arithmetic is implemented in newlib, I've redirected this message there. Does anybody have an idea, what could slow down float scanning in sscanf

Re: [wayne@cs.toronto.edu: Cygwin-1.5.5 sscanf on floats: 20 times slower than 2 years ago]

2003-11-21 Thread J. Johnston
J. Johnston wrote: Wayne Hayes wrote: Since scanf and the floating point arithmetic is implemented in newlib, I've redirected this message there. Does anybody have an idea, what could slow down float scanning in sscanf by a factor of 20? Thanks! Just to be pedentic, I realized that it's worse

Re: [wayne@cs.toronto.edu: Cygwin-1.5.5 sscanf on floats: 20 times slower than 2 years ago]

2003-11-21 Thread J. Johnston
Wayne Hayes wrote: Since scanf and the floating point arithmetic is implemented in newlib, I've redirected this message there. Does anybody have an idea, what could slow down float scanning in sscanf by a factor of 20? Thanks! Just to be pedentic, I realized that it's worse than a factor of 20.

Re: [wayne@cs.toronto.edu: Cygwin-1.5.5 sscanf on floats: 20 times slower than 2 years ago]

2003-11-17 Thread Wayne Hayes
>Since scanf and the floating point arithmetic is implemented in newlib, >I've redirected this message there. Does anybody have an idea, what >could slow down float scanning in sscanf by a factor of 20? Thanks! Just to be pedentic, I realized that it's worse than a factor of 20. My *entire simul

[wayne@cs.toronto.edu: Cygwin-1.5.5 sscanf on floats: 20 times slower than 2 years ago]

2003-11-17 Thread Corinna Vinschen
e: Sun, 16 Nov 2003 09:54:31 -0500 > From: Wayne Hayes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Cygwin-1.5.5 sscanf on floats: 20 times slower than 2 years ago > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Hello. Until recently I was running W2k with an ancient version of > cygwin; I don't kno

Cygwin-1.5.5 sscanf on floats: 20 times slower than 2 years ago

2003-11-16 Thread Wayne Hayes
Hello. Until recently I was running W2k with an ancient version of cygwin; I don't know what version it was, but if anybody cares I've put a copy of cygwin1.dll (dated 2001-May-20) at http://www.cs.toronto.edu/~wayne/tmp/cygwin1-old.dll.gz It worked fine on W2k for the past 2.5 years. I