On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 9:44 AM, Vasileios Anagnostopoulos <
fithis2...@gmail.com> wrote:

> System setup : Windows XP SP3 x86
>
> I do not know if this is the correct mailing list hope it is.
>
> I have downloaded both the mingw 3.6.2 VS2010 installer and mingw build.
>
> The mingw build at startup takes 45 seconds to load while the VS takes
> 5secs.
>
> My machine  is a developer machine and I take great crae to isolate my
> different installs (paths, environment variables and so on)
>
> My path seems also to be clean. Is it something that others have
> observed? Should I check something?
>

If the MinGW build does "pkg load auto" at startup (and depending on the
number of packages to load), that could explain the slowdown. The VS2010
build does not load any forge package at startup by default.

Michael.
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