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| Alexandre Prokoudine (alexandre-prokoudine) wrote Re: Inkscape way to SLOW - Refactor | #1 |
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> At what point do you stop trying to add features and go back and address performance?
I think there's a little misconception about present, future and past tenses you have there ;)
Performance has already been addressed during GSoC2010 with two projects, one of them being port of rendering to Cairo. Have a go at http://
> My recommendation is to get a better handle and control over the development effort and split your team
Splitting what's left of the team isn't likely to be a better control over development.
> When I launched it for the first time a while back I nearly laughed at the performance.
We all need a chuckle sometimes
> Do everyone a favor and place in your roadmap a REAL item to address performance and refactoring the code.
0.49 is already supposed to be refactoring-focused release. The roadmap page probably doesn't say that, but it never was a real roadmap anyway.
> As of now I am going to kick off my own branch of this code and move it to QT4 for the UI
Well, good luck with silver bullets.
> I would invite you to address performance.
And I invite you to inkscape-devel@ to tell us what exactly you could do to improve performance.
P.S. No, Qt4 port won't help.