Re: performance issue with cgywin make

[Eli Zaretskii]

> Date: Fri, 08 Dec 2006 21:46:18 -0500
> From: Bill Hoffman <address@hidden>
> 
> So, the windows native stat is about 3 X faster.

This is not really a valid conclusion: `stat' does much more than just
get the file's attributes via a single Win32 API call.  And Make does
use the result of the other API calls, such as st_ino, st_dev, and
st_mode, for example.