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RE: Making /bin/sh == bash. Has the time come?
- From: "Gary R. Van Sickle" <g dot r dot vansickle at worldnet dot att dot net>
- To: <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Sun, 12 Jun 2005 20:38:20 -0500
- Subject: RE: Making /bin/sh == bash. Has the time come?
> Are you sure you didn't actually measure bash's performance twice?
> If you simply run configure with ash, it will effectively do an
>
> exec /bin/bash "$0" "$@"
>
> at the beginning, unless you force it to stick with ash by
> setting CONFIG_SHELL=/bin/sh.
>
> FWIW, I did find that the configure scripts I tested ran
> faster under ash than under bash, but only by 4% to 8%.
>
> Regards
> Thorsten Dahlheimer
Wait... So everybody's *always* been using bash during configures?
--
Gary R. Van Sickle
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