Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp 2.8.6 Windows - Queries new Plug-ins at every startup

["Joseph A. Nagy, Jr" <jnagyjr1978 gmail com>]

On 06/26/13 09:40, Michael Schumacher wrote:
> > Von: "Joseph A. Nagy, Jr" <jnagyjr1978 gmail com>
>
> > > To my aged and somewhat failing recoginition, gimp has *always*
> > > loaded/queried it's plugins and extensions when starting,
> > > irrespective of platform.  If 2.8.4 did not, it probably was a
> > > failing/bug.  I am still on 2.8.2 and it also does the check/load
> > > at start.
> >
> > I have the same experience as well, and have always had the same
> > experience. GIMP queries for plugins at startup, I just upgraded
> > to 2.8.6 but have yet to run it, though I'm expecting that normal
> > behavior yet again.
>
> Yes, it does that. But in order to avoid querying plug-ins that
> haven't changed, their modification time is compared to the cached
> values. The whole query is hardly noticeable on a modern system
> except on the first launch (and launches after an upgrade).
>
>
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I have no idea what you're talking about. On every system I've ever put 
GIMP on in the 8 or so years I've used it, the start-up time is exactly 
the same no matter how many times I launch The GIMP, upgrades or not.
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