Re: Dynamic symbol table
David Faure <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.comp.kde.devel.optimize |
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| Organization | KDE |
| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
On Friday 16 July 2004 13:03, Allan Sandfeld Jensen wrote: > On Thursday 15 July 2004 23:09, Karl Vogel wrote: > > > > KDE Startup time however isn't reduced.. still 18 seconds for a cold boot.. > > while only 5 seconds for a warm start :-( > > I think you need so remove 10000s of symbols to get an improvement you can > measure. Going from 233 to 1 is waste of your time. ls -l $KDEDIR/lib/kde3/*.so | wc -l 657 There are 657 plugins in my KDE installation. If all of those can be stripped from their symbols, the improvement might start being noticeable :) -- David Faure, [email protected], sponsored by Trolltech to work on KDE, Konqueror (http://www.konqueror.org), and KOffice (http://www.koffice.org).