Re: substantial 'glob' speedup ...

[Paul Smith]

On Wed, 2011-04-06 at 12:35 +0100, Michael Meeks wrote:
> Anyhow - one problem we are seeing is that as we load and parse the
> ~50Mb of dependencies that we need (for part of writer) we are statting
> the same files involved in dependencies sometimes a thousand times or
> so. We do around 700k stats with lots of duplication.
> 
> These ~all come from calling 'glob'; I append a patch that tries to
> call glob only if needed - it could be done more prettily:

Try this one and see if it works as well.

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