On Thu, Jan 25, 2007 at 12:46:42AM +0100, Damir Perisa wrote: > Thursday 25 January 2007, Jürgen Hötzel wrote: > | Workaround, using shell-redirection: > | > | gzip <in.tar >/tmp/out.tar.gz > > is using shell redirection not slower? (just wondering - don't have > O_LARGEFILE patched gzip myself to compare)
Its not slower: Files are just opened by shell and corresponding filedescriptors are duplicated to STDIN_FILENO/STDOUT_FILENO before executing gzip. Jürgen
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