Re: boostrap speed

[Sam S. <sd...@gn...>]

> * Bruno Haible <oe...@py...> [2005-06-06 21:50:50 +0200]:
>
>> but it surely is a noticeably waste of time and space.
>
> The time is not wasted. As I explained, during this time it detects
> whether the iconv() implementation is safe for use on all the
> advertised encodings.

it is a waste of boot time.
this should be in test, not boot.

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If it has syntax, it isn't user friendly.