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From: cloder AT ccs DOT neu DOT edu (Chad Loder)
Subject: ls -p very slow
3 Nov 1997 07:48:29 -0800 :
Message-ID: <Pine.SUN.3.96.971103094454.15100A-100000.cygnus.gnu-win32@denali.ccs.neu.edu>
Reply-To: cloder AT acm DOT org
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To: gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com

Hi all...gnu-win32 "ls -p" is extremely slow...does it have to open and
scan each file for some bytes which identify it as a symbolic link? That's
awful, if true.

-chad

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| Chad Loder - Somerville, MA, USA                 |
| EMail:     cloder AT acm DOT org                        |
| Home Page: http://www.ccs.neu.edu/home/cloder    |
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