Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site psivax.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!mhuxj!houxm!whuxlm!akgua!sdcsvax!sdcrdcf!psivax!woof From: woof@psivax.UUCP (Harold Schloss) Newsgroups: net.sources.bugs Subject: Re: Public Domain Curses/Terminfo problems Message-ID: <223@psivax.UUCP> Date: Tue, 8-Jan-85 12:58:35 EST Article-I.D.: psivax.223 Posted: Tue Jan 8 12:58:35 1985 Date-Received: Fri, 11-Jan-85 23:30:27 EST References: <340@spp2.UUCP> Reply-To: woof@psivax.UUCP (Harold Schloss) Organization: Pacesetter Systems Inc., Sylmar, CA Lines: 19 Summary: In article <340@spp2.UUCP> urban@spp2.UUCP (Mike Urban) writes: > >Well, I installed the terminfo/curses 11-part magnum opus on >our (4.2bsd) system and and compiled the "mille" test program. . . . . >2) The resulting "mille" program is painfully, agonizingly, > horribly slow compared to what's in /usr/games. What > on Earth is it *doing*? Have you considered the possibility that when it writes the trace file that it runs a lot slower. Be sure to look at the trace file, and then delete it. If you want to speed things up, try recompiling using the library libncurses which is the normal terminfo library rather libdcurses which is the debugging one! -- Hal Schloss (from the Software Lounge at) Pacesetter Systems Inc. {trwrb|allegra|burdvax|cbosgd|hplabs|ihnp4|sdcsvax}!sdcrdcf!psivax!woof