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29 Jul 2024 06:13:55 EDT (-0400)
  Re: An ironic development  
From: Orchid Win7 v1
Date: 31 Oct 2012 14:14:59
Message: <50916aa3$1@news.povray.org>
On 31/10/2012 09:14 AM, scott wrote:
>> Compiling just creates the key names and their default values. Actually
>> reading and writing doesn't require recompilation.
>
> So compiling is only needed when new keys are created or existing ones
> deleted?

Yes, basically.

>> Also, recompiling takes approx 400 ms on my virtual machine...
>
> And how many key-value pairs is that compared to the Windows registry?
> :-) (comparing the size of the binary compiled version with the windows
> registry might be a rough indication)

Well, considering that only GNOME itself and a tiny few GNOME 
applications use this thing so far... yeah, not very big.


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