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Re: grep 2.5.4 very slow with fixed pattern


From: Bob Proulx
Subject: Re: grep 2.5.4 very slow with fixed pattern
Date: Mon, 15 Jun 2009 02:33:10 -0600
User-agent: Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17)

Ethan Grammatikidis wrote:
> Hi, I just found grep being several orders of magnitude slower than
> Gnu sed for doing the same task. I ran some timings, perhaps best if

Try the timings again with LC_ALL=C.

  $ time LC_ALL=C grep ethan deep-file-list > /dev/null

Here is a recent posting.

  http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-grep/2009-04/msg00008.html

Bob




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