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Re: [eclipse-dev] Why eclipse run very slowly on linux than it does on windows?
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On Wed, Feb 25, 2004 at 10:47:34PM +0800, ???????? wrote:
> I used eclipse 2.1.2 on Windows 2000 professional previously.
> Recently I moved to RedHat Linux 9 in order to make the developing
> enviroment more similar with our FreeBSD production server. But,
> eclipse 2.1.2 linux gtk+ performed very bad on my linux workstation.
> While it stoped response, the CPU usage of my workstation was not
> reported very hign. Instead it seemed just ordinary like anytime
> else. It was just responsed very slow, even what I did is just
> activate an eclipse window.
That's because of the way SWT uses X11: SWT doesn't do a very good
job to avoid rendering something on screen and on X, things tend to
take a lot of time to render, so Eclipse feels slow.
Have a look at https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=37683
for more information and the current progress on this bug.
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Aaron "Optimizer" Digulla a.k.a. Philmann Dark
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