At 07:10 AM 2/16/2006, Florian Weimer wrote:
* Neil Conway:
> On Wed, 2006-02-15 at 18:28 -0500, Tom Lane wrote:
>> It seems clear that our qsort.c is doing a pretty awful job of picking
>> qsort pivots, while glibc is mostly managing not to make that mistake.
>> I haven't looked at the glibc co
Martijn van Oosterhout schrieb:
Last time around there were a number of different algorithms tested.
Did anyone run those tests while getting it to count the number of
actual comparisons (which could easily swamp the time taken to do the
actual sort in some cases)?
The last time I did such te