On Wed, Dec 22, 2010 at 3:41 PM, Charles Oliver Nutter <head...@headius.com> wrote: > Hey all! > > I wanted to see if there's been any progress getting plugins to load > only when using the 'gem' command. Currently, because they're loaded > at the bottom of rubygems.rb, every app that needs rubygems incurs a > massive startup hit to scan for plugins in all installed gems. On > JRuby, on my system with 500+ gems installed, this takes several > seconds. > > I have been recommending that users sensitive to this startup hit > comment out that code or move it to gem_runner.rb, which gets loaded > directly from the gem command. > > I talked with James Tucker about the status, and he said I should > check here. He also said he thought this move had been attempted, but > that it broke something else. > > We're hoping to ship JRuby 1.6 RCs in the next couple weeks, and it > would be really great if we could include some fix for the plugin > startup hit. > > So, what's up? >
This is the ticket: http://rubyforge.org/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=27422&group_id=126&atid=578 And the code done by James Tucker (raggi) was never merged back to master/1.4 branch -- Luis Lavena AREA 17 - Perfection in design is achieved not when there is nothing more to add, but rather when there is nothing more to take away. Antoine de Saint-Exupéry _______________________________________________ Rubygems-developers mailing list http://rubyforge.org/projects/rubygems Rubygems-developers@rubyforge.org http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/rubygems-developers
