Re: Startup time of the latest dev versions.
John Found <[email protected]>
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On Sun, 4 Sep 2016 14:51:32 +0100 Jeremy Henty <[email protected]> wrote: > > John Found wrote: > > > "First" means first after restart of the computer. I am not sure if > > later, after some other programs started the startup time is not > > again slow. You know, such things are pretty hard to track. But even > > after the "first" startup, the subjective impression is that the dev > > versions starts much slower than 3.0.5; But once started, they > > render (and generally browse) faster than 3.0.5. > > This is a *wild* guess, but the dev versions have a different ssl > library now. Perhaps it is trying to collect entropy when the > programs starts? You would expect that to take longer immediately > after a reboot. > > Crypto libraries have been known to do surprising things to gath > entropy, such as reading /etc/passwd ! > This guess sounds very plausible. At least it is something that has been changed in Dillo. Can we stop the library from such actions or to postpone it until it is really needed? It is not said, it will be needed instantly after the start. > Regards > > Jeremy Henty > > _______________________________________________ > Dillo-dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.dillo.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dillo-dev -- http://fresh.flatassembler.net http://asm32.info John Found <[email protected]> _______________________________________________ Dillo-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.dillo.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dillo-dev