[Newbies] Squeak slows to start up in Windows

Asselin Raymond raymondasselin at sympatico.ca
Wed Mar 7 02:13:27 UTC 2007


>Takes about 3 seconds here, with image in different directory
from VM.
>
>On Tue, 06 Mar 2007 07:39:08 -0800, Hilaire Fernandes  
><hilaire2006 at laposte.net> wrote:
>
>> I am pretty sure I read it somewhere in the Squeak mailing list
why  
>> Squeak can be slow to start in Windows... but I cannot find the  
>> information.

Bonjour Hilaire,
    si je me souviens bien (IIRC) the problem was that windows look
lot of places to find the .image and this is long.  If you drop the
.image directly ont the squeak.exec you’ll have a fast start, I
think.

Salut


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