Analyzing and improving GNOME startup time

Daniel Stone daniel.stone at ubuntu.com
Thu Oct 6 10:22:20 CDT 2005


On Thu, Oct 06, 2005 at 03:58:02PM +0200, Sebastien Bacher wrote:
> Le jeudi 06 octobre 2005 à 13:35 +0200, Martin Holt Juliussen a écrit :
> > After what I have understood, it's because of the Cairo backend and that
> > it is not optimized yet. It seems it has only gotten worse while
> > development of Breezy has come forward. Dragging a window over a another
> > is disaster compared to how it was in Hoary 
> 
> There is some xrender issues causing slowness. What kind of videocard do
> you have? Could you try http://people.ubuntu.com/~seb128/cairo/ packages
> to note if that makes a difference? They have a patch that force a
> workaround for bugged xrender.

If it's the repeating-pictures-in-offscreen thing, the server has been
patched for that for ages.
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