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Cliff, et al -- ...and then Cliff Hones said... % % Having discovered the disk containing my Cygwin installation % was heavily fragmented, I tried the following experiment: ... % developing the utility. Minimising file copying, and deleting % temporary files as soon as possible would help. I don't know anything about how it works or how the tmp stuff is used (a build area + a quick mv, or a temp-use-delete?), but perhaps allowing for another partition, even asking the user for one, (and taking note of $TMP?) could help... HTH & HAND :-D -- David T-G * It's easier to fight for one's principles (play) davidtg@justpickone.org * than to live up to them. -- fortune cookie (work) davidtgwork@justpickone.org http://www.justpickone.org/davidtg/ Shpx gur Pbzzhavpngvbaf Qrprapl Npg!
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