On Fri, Oct 27, 2017 at 11:23:14PM -0400, Richard Heck wrote: > On 10/27/2017 01:54 PM, Scott Kostyshak wrote: > > > >> Note that this commit would cause a lot of runs of layout2layout, since > >> the formats of the layout files themselves had not yet been updated. > > Perhaps this is what made it slow for me. So a 2 to 3 second delay > > compared to the previous commit is not surprising? > > I've heard of that sort of thing. E.g., people upgrade to some new major > version and their documents open slowly. It turns out that layout2layout > can be quite slow. Just reading article.layout can require opening and > converting several files. If a number of modules are used, then it is > even more files.
I think that using the new --verbose option helps catching those cases in which layout2layout has to be run. -- Enrico
