Re: [tools-dev] overhaul the windows symbol->ordinal mapfile system (known as def-files)

2008-02-28 Thread Jörg Jahnke
Hi, FYI, Vladimir created the CWS "winordinals" on the DEV300 codeline to modify the Windows builds to export symbols instead of ordinals. Regards, Jörg Vladimir Glazounov schrieb: Hi, the installed office with ordinals: 339MB (349MB on disk), with symbols - 356 MB (365 MB on disk). So,

Re: [tools-dev] overhaul the windows symbol->ordinal mapfile system (known as def-files)

2008-02-25 Thread Vladimir Glazounov
Hi, the installed office with ordinals: 339MB (349MB on disk), with symbols - 356 MB (365 MB on disk). So, +5%... Vladimir Martin Hollmichel wrote: Hi, Vladimir was speeking about an increase of 3M of the install set due to exported sysmbol, how much will this be once the Office got instal

Re: [tools-dev] overhaul the windows symbol->ordinal mapfile system (known as def-files)

2008-02-22 Thread Martin Hollmichel
Hi, Vladimir was speeking about an increase of 3M of the install set due to exported sysmbol, how much will this be once the Office got installed ? Martin Jörg Jahnke wrote: Hi, to elaborate a bit more: There were concerns that using symbols instead of ordinals might lead to a significant p

Re: [tools-dev] overhaul the windows symbol->ordinal mapfile system (known as def-files)

2008-02-21 Thread Jörg Jahnke
Hi, to elaborate a bit more: There were concerns that using symbols instead of ordinals might lead to a significant performance loss during startup. Vladimir's performance measurements (see https://tools.services.openoffice.org/EIS2/cws.Attachment?cmd=read&Id=6381&Filename=performancetest%20[

Re: [tools-dev] overhaul the windows symbol->ordinal mapfile system (known as def-files)

2008-02-20 Thread Vladimir Glazounov
Hi all, because I investigated the case, I blogged about the theme here: http://blogs.sun.com/GullFOSS/entry/linking_office_libraries_for_win32 All comments are welcome. Vladimir Martin Hollmichel wrote: Hi, I just found at http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/OOo30_release_engineering_

Re: [tools-dev] overhaul the windows symbol->ordinal mapfile system (known as def-files)

2007-11-13 Thread Mathias Bauer
Jörg Jahnke wrote: > Secondly there is a maximum number of ordinals per def file which we > might hit. That can easily be solved by cutting down the libraries. That's needed for the biggest ones anyway. :-) > According to the Wiki entry on DLLs >

Re: [tools-dev] overhaul the windows symbol->ordinal mapfile system (known as def-files)

2007-11-12 Thread Yuri Dario
Hi Jörg, >longer use ordinals. If the startup is as horrible as you describe >above, then I guess we would have to live with the problems I outlined >before. I can speak for OS/2 only :-)) Bye, Yuri Dario /* * member of TeamOS/2 - Italy * http://www.os2power.com/yuri * http://www.

Re: [tools-dev] overhaul the windows symbol->ordinal mapfile system (known as def-files)

2007-11-12 Thread Jörg Jahnke
Hi Yuri, Yuri Dario schrieb: name table was not sorted by name. With 32-bit Windows it is now sorted by name, so that a binary search can be implemented, which leads to much better results. yes, but some OOo dll are exporting a lot of symbols (over 36000 for svx), so binary search still requ

Re: [tools-dev] overhaul the windows symbol->ordinal mapfile system (known as def-files)

2007-11-11 Thread Yuri Dario
Hi Jorg, >AFAIK there exist only some ideas at the moment on how to solve the >problem but there is no concrete plan. which is the problem with ordinals for win32 platform? I'm asking because also OS/2 uses export by ordinal for dll to speed up symbol resolving (and the speedup is impressive).

Re: [tools-dev] overhaul the windows symbol->ordinal mapfile system (known as def-files)

2007-11-09 Thread Jörg Jahnke
Hi Martin, AFAIK there exist only some ideas at the moment on how to solve the problem but there is no concrete plan. The same is btw. also true for other items on that page, as is mentioned in the introduction on the page. But some of these items would at least be much easier to implement on

[tools-dev] overhaul the windows symbol->ordinal mapfile system (known as def-files)

2007-11-07 Thread Martin Hollmichel
Hi, I just found at http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/OOo30_release_engineering_planned_changes that we plan to change the "export by ordinal" for windows. What is planned for OOo 3.0 ? Export by name or by alias ? Can you elaborate on this ? Is there an Issue or other documentation av