[Rails] Re: Rails on Windows, so slow

2011-01-18 Thread Ar Chron
eJay wrote in post #975656: > Frankly I do not want to go to Linux because I will not miss the > editor Photoshop and Gimp for me is not quite acceptable. > > Who uses a Linux? At home, I dual boot Win7 Pro (home stuff and fun stuff) and Ubuntu 10.04 (Rails development work) since the machine is

[Rails] Re: Rails on Windows, so slow

2011-01-18 Thread Marnen Laibow-Koser
eJay wrote in post #975656: > Frankly I do not want to go to Linux because I will not miss the > editor Photoshop and Gimp for me is not quite acceptable. Then I advise either using a Linux VM (if you really need Windows applications) or, better, getting a Mac. Rails development on Windows is, b

Re: [Rails] Re: Rails on Windows, so slow

2011-01-18 Thread Colin Law
On 18 January 2011 10:25, eJay wrote: > Frankly I do not want to go to Linux because I will not miss the > editor Photoshop and Gimp for me is not quite acceptable. > > Who uses a Linux? Most of us here I suspect. Anyway there is no need to switch completely. You can either dual boot or use it

[Rails] Re: Rails on Windows, so slow

2011-01-18 Thread eJay
Frankly I do not want to go to Linux because I will not miss the editor Photoshop and Gimp for me is not quite acceptable. Who uses a Linux? On 17 янв, 16:59, Colin Law wrote: > On 17 January 2011 13:50, eJay wrote: > > > Ruby 1.8.7, Checked 1.9.2, saw no difference at all. Webrick starts 40 >

Re: [Rails] Re: Rails on Windows, so slow

2011-01-17 Thread Colin Law
On 17 January 2011 13:50, eJay wrote: > Ruby 1.8.7, Checked 1.9.2, saw no difference at all. Webrick starts 40 > seconds. This looks like the ideal time to switch to Ubuntu (or similar) then. I took the plunge some time ago (setting up a dual boot on my PC so I could still boot into windows) and

[Rails] Re: Rails on Windows, so slow

2011-01-17 Thread eJay
Ruby 1.8.7, Checked 1.9.2, saw no difference at all. Webrick starts 40 seconds. On 17 янв, 15:02, Colin Law wrote: > On 17 January 2011 10:35, eJay wrote: > > > Pic:http://nclub.by.ru/slow_rails.JPG > > > What is it? When the developers to fix this? > > You have not said which version of Ruby.

[Rails] Re: Rails on Windows, so slow

2011-01-17 Thread Frederick Cheung
On Jan 17, 10:35 am, eJay wrote: > Pic:http://nclub.by.ru/slow_rails.JPG > > What is it? When the developers to fix this? My understanding is that the underlying problem is that ruby itself is slower on windows (not by such large factors overall though). The rails community as a whole doesn't u