From: sos AT prospect DOT com DOT ru (Sergey Okhapkin) Subject: RE: v18 vs v17 compile times.... 22 May 1997 11:58:32 -0700 Approved: cygnus DOT gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com Distribution: cygnus Message-ID: <01BC669C.7C655BC0.cygnus.gnu-win32@gater.krystalbank.msk.ru> Original-To: "gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com" , "'ap096 AT po DOT cwru DOT edu'" Encoding: 19 TEXT Original-Sender: owner-gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com Kevin Dahlhausen wrote: > >From this (statistically irrelevant) test, version 18 appears about 27% slower > than version 17.1. > > Somebody else already asked, but I did not see the answer to the question, "Is > it (reasonably) easy to build without or turn off symbolic links?" I've made some improvements in symlink checking and sent a patch to mr. Noer. My patch checks "system" file attribute symlinks must to have. It doesn't affect non-cygwin programs any way - they knows nothing about symlinks. -- Sergey Okhapkin Moscow, Russia Looking for a job. - For help on using this list (especially unsubscribing), send a message to "gnu-win32-request AT cygnus DOT com" with one line of text: "help".