RE: Gnome Shell 2.29, a few issues. (Applications menu & Window transitions problems)

[Owen Taylor <otaylor redhat com>]

On Wed, 2010-02-24 at 00:05 +0530, mohit chawla wrote:

> Well, I was using the Gnome Shell before, and it was smooth as silk on
> my Core i7 rig, with Nvidia 9500 GT. Its with the upgrade that things
> are somewhat slow.

>From recent discussion on IRC, there was a recent regression with the
NVIDIA proprietary drivers where suddenly it became slow. I don't have
any immediate ideas about what it could be, since not much has changed
in terms of how we draw and display stuff.

> Also, I talking about applications in the applications "menu". There
> are none listed. You probably took it for the space reserved for the
> currently open/favorites "under" the applications tab.

Sounds like the same as:
 
 https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=610762

Which went away for the reporter after a bit.

- Owen