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Leopard Machine (2Ghz Core Duo):

ruby 1.8.6 (2008-08-11 patchlevel 287) [universal-darwin9.0]

$ time ruby -rubygems -e ''

real	0m1.493s
user	0m0.214s
sys	0m0.076s


Snow Leopard Machine (2.53 GHz Core 2 Duo)

ruby 1.8.7 (2008-08-11 patchlevel 72) [universal-darwin10.0]

$ time ruby -rubygems -e ''

real	0m19.472s
user	0m0.882s
sys	0m0.448s

$ ruby -rrbconfig -e' p Config::CONFIG["configure_args"] '
" '--prefix=/usr' '--mandir=/usr/share/man' '--infodir=/usr/share/info' '--disable-dependency-tracking' '--enable-pthread' '--enable-shared' '--prefix=/System/Library/Frameworks/Ruby.framework/Versions/1.8/usr' '--with-sitedir=/Library/Ruby/Site' 'ac_cv_func_getcontext=no' 'ac_cv_func_setcontext=no' 'CFLAGS=-arch i386 -arch x86_64 -g -Os -pipe -fno-common -DENABLE_DTRACE' 'LDFLAGS=-arch i386 -arch x86_64 '"