Bug#291479: libgtk2.0-0: even with 980 files in a directory, save as is too slow

Arthur Marsh arthur.marsh at internode.on.net
Wed Oct 4 15:59:18 CEST 2006



Loïc Minier wrote, On 2006-10-04 21:16:
>         Hi,
> 
> On Wed, Oct 04, 2006, Arthur Marsh wrote:
>> I am ready to ditch Firefox because of slow saving of files due to the 
>> activity of libgtk2.0-0.
>>
>> The file save dialogue should not examine each existing file, only get 
>> their names, unless the user selects an option to examine the files (or 
>> even examine only a file name that matches the name of the file being 
>> saved).
> 
>  This has been addressed in Gtk 2.10, but results in some important bugs
>  in the file chooser.  You're welcome to try the version from
>  experimental if you like.

Thanks, I might wait until it enters unstable, but am glad to hear that 
the problems have been addressed.

Arthur.





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