[arch-general] latest xorg- significant slowdown

[Sergey Manucharian]

On Mon, 13 Apr 2009 14:24:58 -0700 (PDT)
Jonathan Brown <jbssfl at yahoo.com> wrote:

> Hi all
> 
> Upon updating to the latest xorg/nvidia (Xfce), and rebooting, X
> seems to take about 4 times as long to start, and programs seem to
> take about 2-3 times as long to start up.
> 
> Anyone else having similar issues?
> 
> Not really sure how to run any metrics on this, but X is now
> significantly slower, including noticeable delays in switching
> between apps/windows.. I can even tell that weechat in urxvt is
> slower.
> 

Jon, do you mean xorg 1.6 under the "latest" or still 1.5.x?
For me the most noticeable slowdown with my xorg 1.5.3 happens with
wine - (maybe) twice slower than before...

Cheers,
Sergey