From: matz@... (Yukihiro Matsumoto)
Date: 2002-02-06T13:16:07+09:00
Subject: Re: A case where 1.7 is slower than 1.6

Hi,

In message "A case where 1.7 is slower than 1.6"
    on 02/02/06, Matt Armstrong <matt@lickey.com> writes:

|My test results:
|
|    % ruby huge.rb
|    This is 1.6.5 2001-11-28 i386-linux
|    read huge file into an array: 3.210000 sec
|
|    % ruby-cvs huge.rb
|    This is 1.7.2 2002-02-04 i686-linux
|    read huge file into an array: 5.733333 sec

It's due to a bug in Process.times.  It will be fixed soon.

							matz.