https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=381873 User koenig@linux.de added comment https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=381873#c308698 Summary: utf-8 performace in grep/wc sux! Product: openSUSE 11.0 Version: Beta 1 Platform: x86-64 OS/Version: Other Status: NEW Severity: Blocker Priority: P5 - None Component: Basesystem AssignedTo: bnc-team-screening@forge.provo.novell.com ReportedBy: koenig@linux.de QAContact: qa@suse.de Found By: --- I know about #308698 very well, but now it's still the same problem in 11.0-beta1, so I try to raise severity with a new bug report :-((( at least "grep" and "wc" show very poor performace with UTF-8 locale, here for a small stace-logfile: harald > ll O6 -rw-r--r-- 1 harald users 15819620 Apr 21 10:34 O6 harald > LC_ALL=C time grep 29618 O6 > /dev/null 0:00.36 real, 0.01 user, 0.02 sys, 11% cpu harald > LC_ALL=de_DE.utf-8 time grep 29618 O6 > /dev/null 0:03.11 real, 2.97 user, 0.01 sys, 95% cpu harald > LC_ALL=de_DE.utf-8 time wc O6 96071 687927 15819620 O6 1.088 0m1.088s real, 1.076 user, 0.012 sys, 99.99 cpu harald > LC_ALL=C time wc O6 96071 687927 15819620 O6 0:00.16 real, 0.15 user, 0.00 sys, 99% cpu you can't really think about releasing a new openSUSE version without fixing this issue???? it's a *BIG* shame for SUSE/NOVELL anyway that this issue hasn't been fixed in 10.3 for such a long time now :-(( -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.