On Thu, Mar 09, 2017 at 09:46:54AM +1100, Oliver Walters wrote: > > > > Slow? I have noticed that the library loading slowness appeared with > > the new IO manager thing. Although I don't have any proff to quanify > > that. > > > I can also attest that (at least on Windows) the more recently nightlies > (corresponding to the new IO plugin, approximately) take ~10s to load a > library set that was previously < 1s. > > Once the libraries are loaded, eeschema takes an additional length of time > (~10s) to open, whereas previously it opened "instantly"
I've noticed this too. Funny enough it doesn't seem to happen for all projects for me. I wonder if it's something only being done sometimes, or a polynomial time explosion. Either way someone needs to point the business end of a profiler at the library loader. > > On Thu, Mar 9, 2017 at 8:54 AM, Nick Østergaard <[email protected]> wrote: > > > 2017-03-08 22:33 GMT+01:00 Wayne Stambaugh <[email protected]>: > > > On 3/8/2017 4:08 PM, Chris Pavlina wrote: > > >> That's why I submitted such a trivial patch to the list first, I figured > > >> someone would say something ;) > > >> > > >> It does make sense to me, because the GUI is blocked. The busy cursor > > >> says to me "yes, the GUI is supposed to be blocked right now, it's not > > >> frozen". Even with a progress bar, it can seem unresponsive - > > >> particularly if 1) the progress bar ends up obscured, as can happen with > > >> 'weird' window managers sometimes, or 2) if a single library takes a > > >> particularly long time to load, which I'm sure will only get worse if we > > >> eventually allow loading them over the internet like for footprint libs. > > > > > > It's the old belt and suspender method. Users have got to quit using > > > those 'weird' window managers. It causes way too much grief. I'm > > > surprised that a single library load takes long enough to need a busy > > > cursor but I'm not opposed to the patch. Does the progress bar in > > > wxWidgets have a continuous mode? That doesn't solve the hidden > > > progress window issue though. > > > > > > > I like the non-continous mode. > > > > Slow? I have noticed that the library loading slowness appeared with > > the new IO manager thing. Although I don't have any proff to quanify > > that. > > > > >> > > >> > > >> On Wed, Mar 08, 2017 at 03:55:10PM -0500, Wayne Stambaugh wrote: > > >>> Does showing a progress dialog and a busy cursor at the same time make > > >>> sense? > > >>> > > >>> On 3/8/2017 3:36 PM, Chris Pavlina wrote: > > >>>> Hi, > > >>>> > > >>>> This patch enables display of the "busy" cursor while schematic > > >>>> libraries are being loaded. Tested on Linux, Windows 10, and macOS > > >>>> 10.12. > > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>>> _______________________________________________ > > >>>> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > > >>>> Post to : [email protected] > > >>>> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > > >>>> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > > >>>> > > >>> > > >>> _______________________________________________ > > >>> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > > >>> Post to : [email protected] > > >>> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > > >>> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > > > Post to : [email protected] > > > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > > > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > > Post to : [email protected] > > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > > _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
