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Re: Optimize cygwin on recent windows version (Vista and Seven)
On Wed, 17 Jun 2009 11:52:56 +1000, "Sisyphus" <sisyphus1@optusnet.com.au>
wrote:
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Chris Sutcliffe" <ir0nh34d@gmail.com>
>
>>> >> Times taken were:
>>> >> Linux : 1.5 mimutes
>>> >> XP (mingw): 6.5 minutes
>>> >> Vista (mingw): 16.5 minutes
>>> >> Vista (cygwin): 23.25 minutes
>
>> If UAC is disabled, does it improve performance?
>
> Yes - for Cygwin it reduced the time taken by 2 minutes (ie took 21.25
> minutes).
> Didn't check with msys - I guess there'd be a similar ~10% reduction with
> it.
Not a general rule since in my case it was even worst by 1 minute ...
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