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01/30/2023

03:19 AM Ruby Bug #19378: Windows: Use less syscalls for faster require of big gems

Thanks to the new windows build docs by ioquatix, I made a test patch to check how much faster it would be if some of the repeated syscalls on the folders (c:/tmp/, c:/tmp/speedtest, gems and so on) are avoided:
tzinfo: 0.8s to 0.3s
gtk... aidog (Andi Idogawa)

01/26/2023

07:02 AM Ruby Bug #19378 (Assigned): Windows: Use less syscalls for faster require of big gems

Hello 🙂
## Problem
require is slow on windows for big gems. (example: require 'gtk3'=> 3 seconds+). This is a problem for people who want to make cross platform GUI apps with ruby.
## Possible Reason
As touched on in [#15797](htt... aidog (Andi Idogawa)

01/19/2023

07:39 AM Ruby Misc #19352: Feature #17391 was not such a good idea because now Ruby 3.2 can not install Rails v5 or v6 if they use webpacker.

Personally, I preferred exists? over exist? but I can live with the change.
"If the file xy.txt exists then ...": if File.exists?("xy.txt") do
I made a gem to monkeypatch the exists? functionality.
The code from austin might however be... aidog (Andi Idogawa)

01/16/2023

05:19 AM Ruby Feature #19325: YJIT: Windows support lacking.

Hello everyone!
First, let me thank you for all your work! Ruby on Windows has helped me a lot over the years. Gems with C extensions used sometimes fail to install, but nowadays it works. Ruby Installer with MSYS2 actually works quite ... aidog (Andi Idogawa)