On Tue, 27 Jul 1999, Sheldon Hearn wrote: > In this case, I'm all for the change, since I don't use grep for serious > regex work and the readability gain outweighs any loss of performance. > you probably feel the same way. Out opinions are those of developers, > though. It's always worth remembering that.
Does any have numbers about how much slower the new grep is? I have been using the port (version 3) for my interactive grepping, and havedn't noticed a speed difference. I have been using it on zippy machines though, where 30% hit wouldn't be noticed. David Scheidt To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
