Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp 2.8.6 Windows - Queries new Plug-ins at every startup

["Michael Schumacher" <schumaml gmx de>]

> Von: "Joseph A. Nagy, Jr" <jnagyjr1978 gmail com>

> > To my aged and somewhat failing recoginition, gimp has *always*
> > loaded/queried it's plugins and extensions when starting, irrespective of
> > platform.  If 2.8.4 did not, it probably was a failing/bug.  I am still on
> > 2.8.2 and it also does the check/load at start.
>
> I have the same experience as well, and have always had the same 
> experience. GIMP queries for plugins at startup, I just upgraded to 
> 2.8.6 but have yet to run it, though I'm expecting that normal behavior 
> yet again.

Yes, it does that. But in order to avoid querying plug-ins that haven't changed, their modification time is 
compared to the cached values. The whole query is hardly noticeable on a modern system except on the first 
launch (and launches after an upgrade).


Regards,
Michael