Optimize cygwin on recent windows version (Vista and Seven)

Vincent R. forumer@smartmobili.com
Wed Jun 17 12:30:00 GMT 2009


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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