Re: costly accurate link counts, Vista compat...(was Re: questions about excessive disk usage when doing tab completion)

2006-10-24 Thread Matthew Woehlke
Linda Walsh wrote: Of course Cygwin is already faster than MS's own POSIX subsystem; Such compatibility may be one reason why MS dropped future revisions of their Interix (POSIX) subsystem support. I wonder if it even runs on Vista? For that matter, anyone tried Cygwin to see if there are any

costly accurate link counts, Vista compat...(was Re: questions about excessive disk usage when doing tab completion)

2006-10-22 Thread Linda Walsh
Eric Blake wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Ben Wing on 10/21/2006 5:37 PM: I am using zsh on the latest cygwin and the first time I load it up and try to do tab completion on e.g. /mnt/g/download/, it spends an inordinate amount of time grinding the disk -- s

Re: questions about excessive disk usage when doing tab completion

2006-10-21 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Ben Wing on 10/21/2006 5:37 PM: > I am using zsh on the latest cygwin and the first time I load it up and > try to do tab completion on e.g. /mnt/g/download/, it spends an > inordinate amount of time grinding the disk -- sometimes on the o

questions about excessive disk usage when doing tab completion

2006-10-21 Thread Ben Wing
I am using zsh on the latest cygwin and the first time I load it up and try to do tab completion on e.g. /mnt/g/download/, it spends an inordinate amount of time grinding the disk -- sometimes on the order of 2 minutes or more. the directory contains only 8 subdirs: /ben/ut/os-fall-2006 18:25