Re: octave 3.0 very slow

[Rafael Laboissiere]

* Rob Mahurin <address@hidden> [2009-05-09 23:56]:

> On May 9, 2009, at 5:00 PM, address@hidden wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I noticed that my version of octave 3.0 (3.0.1, Debian) is very
> > slow. (Especially if run in folders with many files, but even in
> > empty folders it's significantly slower than earlier versions.)
> >
> > As this seems to be a known issue: Is it to improve in the next
> > releases or is it going to stay slow for some time?
> >
> > Is there any trick to speed it up?
> >
> > Thanks a lot in advance!
> 
> 
> For the many-files problem there is a patch
> 
> https://www-old.cae.wisc.edu/pipermail/help-octave/2008-November/ 
> 012002.html
> 
> (sorry if my mailer wraps that).  I don't know whether those changes  
> are in 3.0.5.

Yes, it is in 3.0.5.  The Debian package octave3.0_3.0.5-3 is in sid and
should migrated into testing really soon now.

-- 
Rafael