Evolution crawls on FreeBSD

[Alexander Leidinger]

Quoting Roy Marples <roy at marples.name> (from Wed, 12 Mar 2008 18:34:18 +0000):

>
> On Wed, 12 Mar 2008 13:14:22 -0500, "Jeremy Messenger" <mezz7 at cox.net>
> wrote:
>> Tweak in LDFLAGS wasn't good enough. It doesn't change anything. marcus
>> has found a way to hack in Evolution libtool to add '-Wl,--as-needed' and
>
>>
>> finally helps Evolution to start up a lot faster. You can see the
>> difference:
>>
>> http://people.freebsd.org/~mezz/evolution.txt
>
> That's a lot faster :)

How was this measured? "time evolution" + click on close?

The patch could maybe speed up gnucash and gimp too.

Bye,
Alexander.

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