CygWin32 B19 over a Network Drive

[Sergey Okhapkin]

Ronald Pijnacker wrote:
> For a while I am using CygWin32 B19.1 on a WindowsNT 4.0. We have
> set-up a small cvs-repository over a Network Drive. My experience with
> this is that accessing files and listing directories on the Networked
> drive is _much_ slower under cygwin32 than e.g. at the ms-dos command
> prompt. Is there a reason for this? Could I do anything about it?
>

First, try cygwinb19.dll from my web page - it has EA usage disabled by 
default (EA processing on network drives is very slow). Second, use 
cygwin-compiled CVS in pserverd mode - it runs much faster.

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Sergey Okhapkin, http://www.lexa.ru/sos
Moscow, Russia.

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