From: Luis Lavena Date: 2009-08-09T08:58:32+09:00 Subject: [ruby-core:24837] Re: [Rubyinstaller-devel] 1.9 gem env is far slower than on 1.8? On Sat, Aug 8, 2009 at 1:45 PM, Roger Pack wrote: > Currently when I run "gem env" on a windows machine > > with 1.8.6 it takes [~80 gems installed] > > real � �0m0.360s > > with 1.9.1 [~80 gems] > > real � �0m1.610s > > with 1.9.2 [~40 gems] > > real � �0m1.140s > > [all with 1.3.5 installed] > > Not so for Linux--1.9.2 seems slightly faster than 1.8.6 for its gem list. > > Anybody have any inkling as to what's going on here? All the IO operations has been noticeably slower with 1.9 on Windows, perhaps related to Unicode layer and additional processing needs to perform over all the gemspec files. -- Luis Lavena AREA 17 - Perfection in design is achieved not when there is nothing more to add, but rather when there is nothing more to take away. Antoine de Saint-Exup�ry