Re: Slower performance in GTK+ 2.0

[Havoc Pennington <hp redhat com>]

Miguel Mendez <flynn energyhq homeip net> writes:
> I'm the author of a small GTK+ application for FreeBSD
> (http://energyhq.homeip.net/brain.html) and have noticed that compiling
> with GTK+ 2.0 results in a noticeable slower executable. I'm aware that
> a lot of changes were made to GTK in the meantime, but why is it so much
> slower? Any hints?

Some things are faster, some are slower, some look slower but aren't,
some look faster but aren't. 

So it depends on what your app is doing and what specific operations
you feel are slow.

Havoc