Configuration Information [Automatically generated, do not change]:
Machine: i686
OS: linux-gnu
Compiler: gcc
Compilation CFLAGS: -DPROGRAM='bash' -DCONF_HOSTTYPE='i686'
-DCONF_OSTYPE='linux-gnu' -DCONF_MACHTYPE='i686-redhat-linux-gnu'
-DCONF_VENDOR='redhat' -DLOCALEDIR='/usr/share/locale' -DPAC
> > I don't know much about bash internals, but there is probably room for
> > a huge performance improvement in speeding up the eval builtin.
> > What do you think about it? Would it be a difficult task?
>
> It is more likely to be the command substitution that is slow.
You're right:
$ tim
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According to [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 3/6/2008 8:04 AM:
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| Fix:
| ksh has a fixed recursion depth limit (4096 on 32 bit machines, not
| that many). I'm not sure we want this.
We don't want a fixed recursion limit - it's against GNU philosoph
Nicolas Bonifas wrote:
>> > I don't know much about bash internals, but there is probably room for
>> > a huge performance improvement in speeding up the eval builtin.
>> > What do you think about it? Would it be a difficult task?
>>
>> It is more likely to be the command substitution that i
