On Thu, Mar 19, 2015 at 11:24:16PM +0100, Enrico Forestieri wrote:

> On Wed, Mar 18, 2015 at 08:53:53PM -0400, Richard Heck wrote:
> > On 03/18/2015 07:43 PM, Enrico Forestieri wrote:
> > >On Wed, Mar 18, 2015 at 09:42:58PM +0100, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote:
> > >>Le 18/03/15 19:14, Enrico Forestieri a écrit :
> > >>>LyX uses gunzip for uncompressing a gzipped file. Most probably, that
> > >>>could be also directly done in memory by using zlib, but I don't know
> > >>>if that's a bigger problem in the native Windows world ;)
> > >>We have support/gzstream.h for that, and I would be surprised if Qt
> > >>could not do it too.
> > >You are very correct. I tried replacing "gunzip -c" with "cat" in
> > >filetools.cpp and the result is simply that lyx now starts up
> > >a bit faster than before...
> > 
> > Is it worth our replacing the gunzip call, then? Since we'll now be
> > relying upon it more?
> 
> I think it would be even better avoiding this path for the icons,
> i.e., do not even try to uncompress them.

I pushed a change at 7da981b3 that achieves that goal.

-- 
Enrico

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