[haiku-development] Re: Demo CD (was Re: Re: BButton colors?)
- From: "Stefano Ceccherini" <stefano.ceccherini@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 6 Mar 2008 11:26:58 +0100
2008/3/6, Stephan Assmus <superstippi@xxxxxx>:
>
> Jorge G. Mare (a.k.a. Koki) wrote:
> > Short boot time is one of our selling points, and these results do not
> > reflect that quality of Haiku at all. I also thought that the lack of
> > feedback of what's going to the user (both during and after the booth
> > screen) makes the wait seem even longer. In other words, there is a lot
> > that needs to be improved if you want Haiku a live CD to make a positive
> > and enticing impression on the user.
> >
> > I know that you guys have been talking about how to improve the live CD.
> > My take is that it would not be wise to rush things and risk creating a
> > perception that Haiku is slow. So I think it would be wise not to release
> > any live cd (supported or unsupported) at the very least until you can
> > bring down the boot time to something shorter than the mainstream Linux
> > distros out there. Until then, try to keep the cat in the bag. :)
>
Don't we have some readahead code done as part of GSOC 2007 ? AFAIK it
hasn't been yet integrated in the tree, right ?
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