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Re: Time taken for ls -la --color=yes
- To: cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com
- Subject: Re: Time taken for ls -la --color=yes
- From: "Henry J. Cobb" <hcobb@telegenisys.com>
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- In-reply-to: <36E40422.157007C1@atos-group.com> (message from Sebastien Carpeon Mon, 08 Mar 1999 18:08:50 +0100)
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Doesn't LS take a lot of time to count the entries in every subdirectory it
encounters (even when it never lists them) just in order to fill out the
stat structures it then throws away?
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