Re: Removing xrdb for 10% startup win?



On Wed, 2005-08-31 at 19:37 +0200, Lorenzo Colitti wrote:
> Alan Cox wrote:
> > decus cpp is good enough in my experience to process these files, about
> > 40K and public domain. Its ANSI-ish but not strict and perfect in all
> > respects. The ACK pre-processor is also now free and might be useful but
> > does rather more than would be wanted.
> 
> These seem both to be a little bit old and are not packaged by many 
> distributions. As an alternative, I've been looking at mcpp:
> 
> http://www.m17n.org/mcpp/index_eng.html
> 
> It's more recent, about 93k in size, and reads no external libraries. 
> Replacing cpp with mcpp decreases startup time by ~1s on my system.

Is that with or without Erwann's changes to avoid calling xrdb a
gazillion times?

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Bastien Nocera <hadess hadess net>




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