Thank you!  That was it.  VS 2008 is now fast and I've switched back.

On Wed, Nov 11, 2009 at 8:38 PM, Eric Roman <ero...@chromium.org> wrote:

> Yuck, I experienced the same gut-wrenchingly slow single stepping problem!
>
> The problem was the "Autos" view.
>
> VS 2008 "conveniently" turns this on by default, but it is crazy slow.
> Even if it doesn't have focus, it will pause to update it after each step.
>
> Go ahead and right click on "Autos" and select Hide.
> The evil "Autos" it is near the "Locals" tab.
>
> It should be as zippy as 2005 now ....
>
> On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 7:23 PM, Mike Belshe <mbel...@google.com> wrote:
> > On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 3:34 PM, John Abd-El-Malek <j...@chromium.org>
> wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >> On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 3:23 PM, Finnur Thorarinsson <
> fin...@chromium.org>
> >> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> > I was just about to reply and say the same thing (on Win 7).  It
> would
> >>> > take me 2-3 seconds each time I step over a line.  I couldn't use it
> anymore
> >>> > and switched back to VS 2005.
> >>> Isn't the stepping speed affected by things like what you have in your
> >>> Watch window and what conditional breakpoints you have set, or
> something?
> >>> Anyway, you've probably gone through this thought exercise many
> times...
> >>> Just thought I'd mention it.
> >>
> >> This was an apple-to-apple comparison, only a few breakpoints in both,
> >> fresh build, both on SSD etc.
> >
> > I don't think it has anything to do with the watch window; it is just
> > unbearable - I'd say about 1-1.5seconds per step.
> >
> >>
> >>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 14:51, John Abd-El-Malek <j...@chromium.org>
> >>> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 2:38 PM, Mike Belshe <mbel...@google.com>
> wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>> I've been using VS2008 on Win7 for the last month or so.
> >>>>> I hate it.
> >>>>> Problems:
> >>>>> 1) Stepping in the debugger is SOOOOOOO slow.  I am thinking about
> >>>>> going back to VS2005.
> >>>>
> >>>> I was just about to reply and say the same thing (on Win 7).  It would
> >>>> take me 2-3 seconds each time I step over a line.  I couldn't use it
> anymore
> >>>> and switched back to VS 2005.
> >>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>> 2) If you turn on Intellisense, it crashes like crazy very regularly.
> >>>>>  I've turned off intellisense, but it is a big loss in productivity
> to do so
> >>>>> I strongly recommend against VS2008; do others have these problems?
> >>>>> Mike
> >>>>>
> >>>>> On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 2:27 PM, Ben Goodger (Google)
> >>>>> <b...@chromium.org> wrote:
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> FYI.
> >>>>>> VS2008 builds with /MP by default, and it's well supported, so when
> >>>>>> present there's no reason for us to not use it by default. Note that
> you can
> >>>>>> still force VS2005 by setting GYP_MSVS_VERSION=2005 in your
> environment.
> >>>>>> Thanks Brad!
> >>>>>> -Ben
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> >>>>>> From: <b...@chromium.org>
> >>>>>> Date: Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 2:26 PM
> >>>>>> Subject: Re: Switching vs2008 to be preferred when present.
> >>>>>> To: bradnel...@google.com
> >>>>>> Cc: gyp-develo...@googlegroups.com
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> LGTM
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> http://codereview.chromium.org/341041
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>
> >>
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