Hi Ben, Ben Maurer [2006-05-23 16:51 -0000]: > On Tue, 2006-05-23 at 16:35 +0000, Martin Pitt wrote: > > However, I agree that the memory should be freed after translating the > > strings. This is not trivial, though. Something to look into for edgy. > > I'd rather that the strings in a menu be put in one gettext file. This > reduces the amount of disk IO needed.
Benchmarks have shown that the additional disk i/o is negigible. I wouldn't like to sacrifice the possibility of updating translations through language packs for half a second faster startup time. The memory footprint should be reduced, though. -- g-p's use of gettext uses more memory that needed https://launchpad.net/bugs/45913 -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs
