Am 11/9/2010 10:35, schrieb Ãvar ArnfjÃrà Bjarmason: > On Tue, Nov 9, 2010 at 08:33, Johannes Sixt <j.sixt@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Am 11/8/2010 23:39, schrieb Ãvar ArnfjÃrà Bjarmason: >>> eval_gettext () { >>> gettext "$1" | (export PATH `envsubst --variables "$1"`; envsubst "$1") >>> } >> >> So, for every message printed, you have at least 3 fork()s (usually even >> more)! I'm not happy about that. You *must* avoid this at least for >> NO_GETTEXT builds, but if you can reduce them even for no-NO_GETTEXT >> builds, it would be great. > > Why is that a "*must*"? ... > But maybe you have reason to think otherwise? I haven't noticed any > noticable slowdowns from doing it this way, but maybe I've been > looking at the wrong thing. You didn't do your timings in Windows, did you? Every fork() that you can avoid is a win. -- Hannes -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html