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| author | Kamil Dudka <kdudka@redhat.com> | 2008-07-30 14:31:50 +0200 |
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| committer | Jim Meyering <meyering@redhat.com> | 2008-08-01 08:36:38 +0200 |
| commit | 8d974b00fbbc2025de63e1e6d54827648fefa1c4 (patch) | |
| tree | bff56540d745da7ec4287455eaf3ad119bae5441 /NEWS | |
| parent | b44f5f74aa1cb209720cbb2cd60ecd47975397ab (diff) | |
| download | coreutils-8d974b00fbbc2025de63e1e6d54827648fefa1c4.tar.xz | |
ls -U1 now uses constant memory
When printing one name per line and not sorting, ls now uses
constant memory per directory, no matter how many files are in
the directory.
* ls.c (print_dir): Print each file name immediately, when possible.
* NEWS: Mention the improvement.
Diffstat (limited to 'NEWS')
| -rw-r--r-- | NEWS | 3 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
@@ -51,6 +51,9 @@ GNU coreutils NEWS -*- outline -*- join has significantly better performance due to better memory management + ls now uses constant memory when not sorting and using one_per_line format, + no matter how many files are in a given directory + od now aligns fields across lines when printing multiple -t specifiers, and no longer prints fields that resulted entirely from padding the input out to the least common multiple width. |