On Fri, 2009-06-26 at 09:31 +0100, Bastien Nocera wrote: > On Fri, 2009-06-26 at 10:25 +0200, Jernej Simončič wrote: > > On Thu, 25 Jun 2009 12:12:05 +0200, Kristian Rietveld wrote: > > > > > As a side comment, I am not really sure how fair it is to compare a > > > full blown GUI to a command line utility with its output redirected to > > > /dev/null. I do agree that a load time of 4 to 6 seconds is too long. > > > > I don't know about Linux, but on Windows the native chooser displays large > > directories almost instantly, while the GTK+ one is very slow (eg. > > directory with 970 images takes about 2 seconds to display in the native > > file chooser, while in GTK+'s it takes 12 seconds). > > Except that the Windows explorer actually has knowledge of the > filesystem itself. This was mentioned and discussed with Darin Adler
Was this discussion public ? > (very many years ago, as he mentioned he got that information from the > BeFS developer (Italian lad, whose name escapes me right now)). That would be "Dominic Giampaolo". Mathieu _______________________________________________ gtk-devel-list mailing list gtk-devel-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-devel-list