On Thu, 27 Jun 2019 at 16:31, Ben Coman <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > On Thu, 27 Jun 2019 at 21:41, Jannik Laval <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Dear pharoers, >> >> I use Pharo in Windows 10 and MacOS. >> I find a big difference of loading time between the 2 systems. >> >> For loading Moose for example, In MacOS, it takes few minutes, but in >> Windows 10 it takes more than 15 minutes. >> Also when I load Voyage, in MacOS, all loads correctly, but on Windows >> the path length is too long and generate an error. >> > > I expect the repo is in FIleTree format which has two problems on Windows: > * "file per method" produces a massive number of small files which the > system struggles with > * long pathnames exceed Windows 256 character limit. > > Tonel "file per class" format was designed to resolve both these problems > on Windows (IIUC). > > There is also the Windows Defender (virus) scanner that wants to look at all the new files coming down (you'll see it chewing more than 30% of the CPU when you pull down Moose). You can luckily create Exclusions for your Pharo image directory, or the Pharo.exe process. That helps a lot I found. Cheers, Cris
