echo *********a takes forever

"Chenzhong Wang" <[email protected]> Tue, 6 Aug 2002 14:47:47 -0400

Newsgroups	gmane.comp.gnu.sh-utils.bugs
Message-ID	<[email protected]>

Hi,

I ran into the problem with RHLinux 7.2 ksh.

echo ********t

takes very long time. The more *s, the longer.
I put doublequote around it to workaround.

Thanks,

-Chenzhong