On Mon, Oct 08, 2007 at 06:37:00PM -0700, Tom Eastep wrote: > Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: > > On Tue, Oct 09, 2007 at 12:57:23AM +0100, Jonathan Underwood wrote: > >> $ time ./buildports-orig.pl >/dev/null > >> > > Just as a note, you are almost always better off running /usr/bin/time > > explicitly. This is because time is a shell builtin function (at least > > in Bash, not sure about other shells), which is inferior to the > > /usr/bin/time program. > > I hate /usr/bin/time -- the output looks like someone's first program; > it often takes me longer to parse the output than it does to run the > program that I'm trying to time. > That can easily be fixed by sending the output through a sed, awk or perl script. :-)
Regards, -Roberto -- Roberto C. Sánchez http://people.connexer.com/~roberto http://www.connexer.com
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