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Re: "find" taking a long time
Eric J. Holtman wrote:
This is all on an NTFS formatted disk, and seems to happen with
either the 1.3.9 or 1.3.11-3 cygwin.dll.
I have a directory with 40000+ files, and I get the following behavior:
That's pretty huge, and might be the source of the problem. I don't know
about Windows, but UNIX systems generally do not perform well with such huge
directories.
Joe Buehler
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