From: vzell AT de DOT oracle DOT com (Dr. Volker Zell) Subject: Re: [ANN] optimised bash for cygwin 14 Sep 1998 00:12:12 -0700 Message-ID: <4931-Sun13Sep1998141538+0200-vzell.cygnus.gnu-win32@de.oracle.com> References: <3 DOT 0 DOT 5 DOT 32 DOT 19980913091527 DOT 00824aa0 AT mail DOT mel DOT cybec DOT com DOT au> Mime-Version: 1.0 (generated by tm-edit 7.106) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII To: TYann AT vet DOT com DOT au Cc: gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com Hi >> There is now a modified bash executable available from Sergey's >> web page: >> http://www.lexa.ru/sos >> This is a modified bash 2.02.1 that includes optimisations to >> increase performance (by doing a spawn instead of a fork/exec >> under some conditions). It also contains modifications by Chris >> Faylor that prevent bash pausing to look for mail, and address >> other problems related to the HOME environment variable not >> being set. Will these changes show up in upcoming releases of bash ??? Or is it a one time only modification ?? For example will these modifications show up in the upcoming cygnus b20 release ? Ciao Volker - 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".