From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 2613 invoked from network); 22 Jan 2007 16:00:22 -0000 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.1.7 (2006-10-05) on f.primenet.com.au X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.5 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00, FORGED_RCVD_HELO autolearn=ham version=3.1.7 Received: from news.dotsrc.org (HELO a.mx.sunsite.dk) (130.225.247.88) by ns1.primenet.com.au with SMTP; 22 Jan 2007 16:00:22 -0000 Received-SPF: none (ns1.primenet.com.au: domain at sunsite.dk does not designate permitted sender hosts) Received: (qmail 15084 invoked from network); 22 Jan 2007 16:00:13 -0000 Received: from sunsite.dk (130.225.247.90) by a.mx.sunsite.dk with SMTP; 22 Jan 2007 16:00:13 -0000 Received: (qmail 20768 invoked by alias); 22 Jan 2007 16:00:10 -0000 Mailing-List: contact zsh-workers-help@sunsite.dk; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk X-No-Archive: yes X-Seq: 23120 Received: (qmail 20759 invoked from network); 22 Jan 2007 16:00:09 -0000 Received: from news.dotsrc.org (HELO a.mx.sunsite.dk) (130.225.247.88) by sunsite.dk with SMTP; 22 Jan 2007 16:00:09 -0000 Received: (qmail 14740 invoked from network); 22 Jan 2007 16:00:09 -0000 Received: from vms048pub.verizon.net (206.46.252.48) by a.mx.sunsite.dk with SMTP; 22 Jan 2007 16:00:02 -0000 Received: from torch.brasslantern.com ([71.116.79.148]) by vms048.mailsrvcs.net (Sun Java System Messaging Server 6.2-6.01 (built Apr 3 2006)) with ESMTPA id <0JCA002LH1POUTY7@vms048.mailsrvcs.net> for zsh-workers@sunsite.dk; Mon, 22 Jan 2007 09:58:37 -0600 (CST) Received: from torch.brasslantern.com (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by torch.brasslantern.com (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id l0MFwZQx010254 for ; Mon, 22 Jan 2007 07:58:36 -0800 Received: (from schaefer@localhost) by torch.brasslantern.com (8.13.1/8.13.1/Submit) id l0MFwZ0F010253 for zsh-workers@sunsite.dk; Mon, 22 Jan 2007 07:58:35 -0800 Date: Mon, 22 Jan 2007 07:58:35 -0800 From: Bart Schaefer Subject: Re: PATCH: more sorting: multibyte case-insensitivity In-reply-to: <200701221423.l0MENUlQ020518@news01.csr.com> To: zsh-workers@sunsite.dk Message-id: <070122075835.ZM10252@torch.brasslantern.com> MIME-version: 1.0 X-Mailer: OpenZMail Classic (0.9.2 24April2005) Content-type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii References: <200701221423.l0MENUlQ020518@news01.csr.com> Comments: In reply to Peter Stephenson "PATCH: more sorting: multibyte case-insensitivity" (Jan 22, 2:23pm) On Jan 22, 2:23pm, Peter Stephenson wrote: } } This extends the new sort code to handle lowering of case properly with } multibyte characters. I'm beginning to worry that we're piling up some pretty severe performance penalties with this stuff. Zsh was already about 1/3 the speed of bash on some benchmarks, as I recall. Has anyone lately compared a recent CVS build to something a bit older?