On Sun, Oct 21, 2007 at 06:12:30PM +0200, Peter Kümmel wrote:
> Enrico Forestieri wrote:
> >On Sun, Oct 21, 2007 at 11:46:11AM +0200, Andre Poenitz wrote:
> >
> >>On Sun, Oct 21, 2007 at 12:33:27PM +0300, Martin Vermeer wrote:
> >>>On Sun, Oct 21, 2007 at 06:22:09AM +0200, Enrico Forestieri wrote:
> >>>>On Sat, Oct 20, 2007 at 11:08:09PM -0000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>>Author: broider
> >>>>>Date: Sun Oct 21 01:08:02 2007
> >>>>>New Revision: 21092
> >>>>>
> >>>>>URL: http://www.lyx.org/trac/changeset/21092
> >>>>>Log:
> >>>>>Search for toolbar images in the filesystem and afterwards in the 
> >>>>>resource.
> >>>>Now I really wonder what is the benefit of having resources compiled
> >>>>in, given that the images are still searched on disk. Someone could
> >>>>explain that? My impression is that now we have a 1Mb fatter executable
> >>>>and no real benefit...
> >>>My impression is that the images are searched for, but only
> >>>those are loaded from the disk that are found there. I suppose
> >>>the latter is more work than a directory scan.
> >>My impression is that people should check _their_ numbers first and
> >>complain then. Preferably with a description that's suitable to
> >>reproduce those numbers.
> >
> >$ ls -l src/lyx*.exe
> >-rwxr-xr-x 1 root 21148998 Oct 21 01:22 src/lyx.exe*
> >-rwxr-xr-x 1 root 19975298 Sep 12 00:32 src/lyx-old.exe*
> >
> 
> Isn't the only relevant number the startup time?
> 
> Somewhere the pngs must come from.

As I said, my numbers were ~0.4s saving on a total startup time
of ~7s on a cold system.

Andre'

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