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From: | Noel Yap |
Subject: | Re: shortcut of ":" but not /bin/true |
Date: | Tue, 18 May 2004 09:42:42 -0400 |
User-agent: | Mozilla Thunderbird 0.5 (Windows/20040212) |
Anyway, from what I understood of David's numbers, perl will build only 1% faster. Is it really worth the added complexity? Noel Paul D. Smith wrote:
%% Noel Yap <address@hidden> writes: ny> I'm not sure if the following is feasible or advisable, but what ny> could be done is to test some common, simple things like ":", ny> "true", and "false" to see if $SHELL has it as a built-in. Noel When would this test be run, though? Every time make starts up? Only when make is configured? They both have potential issues (the former being performance).
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