On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 2:30 PM, Marko Käning <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
>> > BTW, TortoiseHg slows down our QT app, as a lot of python dlls has to be
>> > loaded when opening a file/directory dialog too. (When debugging, it's
>> > triple annoying when the C++ debugger loads each python dll and tries to
>> > find debugging symbols for it.)
>>
>> That's a known problem too. And we apologize for it.
>
> Yeah, I can confirm this: my 700 MHz W2k machine needs about 7 to 10
> seconds every time I try to synchronize a repo or have a look at the
> ChangeLog until the corresponding dialog actually appears on the screen...
> Quite annoying. From that point of view a seperate application (which
> keeps all it's DLLs loaded) would make more sense to me, just like WinCVS
> (but luckyly TortoiseCVS is not that slow). Python itself is a real show
> stopper here.

Just to be clear, my comment was pointing to explorer shell extension,
specifically the overlay icons.

The slowness in bring up the dialogs is a different issues, though it
may be somehow related.

> Actually even on my WXP machine (2.1 GHz P4) THG is not really fast... :(

I wonder why. It feel okay on my 8-year-old AMD 1Ghz with 384MB RAM.
The dialogs usually pop up in a second or two.

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