Hello Carl & al,
> I'm personally interested in hearing more details about what your > motivation for sticking with 2.6 is. If it's performance concerns, (as > is the case with others I've talked to), then I should point out that > I'm personally very interested, and planning on fixing those > performance problems. > > There's no good reason that GTK+ should have ever gotten slower. So > I'll be working to fix performance regressions. But I need help > identifying them. So anything anyone can share about things they have > hit would be useful. (And thanks to those who have already started > identifying things here on this list.) > It looks like cairo is very slow when rendering text on X displays which do not support the RENDER extension. Most Solaris X servers around today, for instance, fall in this category, and our applications are simply unusable with Gtk+-2.8, whereas they used to run smoothly with Gtk+-2.6. Would it help if we assemble a testcase showing this? Nicolas _______________________________________________ gtk-devel-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-devel-list
