[TxMt] Performance Request: Faster "Find in Project"

[Gerd Knops]

On May 26, 2007, at 5:41 PM, Rafał Komorowski wrote:

> On 26/05/2007, at 22:01, Soryu wrote:
>
>>> Spoiled by Spotight?  What system are you using?  One of the new  
>>> 8 core beasts?  Spotlight is slow as mud for me usually on a Core  
>>> Duo MacBook Pro.
>>
>> Quicksilver ftw and I have “only” 1.5 GB of RAM on my Powerbook  
>> as well. But still Find in Project never seems to lose its speed  
>> after the initial run.
>
> I have a private theory, that Spotlight is slow on machines with  
> Developer Tools installed, or any other enormous set of text/PDF  
> files. I have both DevTools and lots of txt/doc/pdf files with my  
> work, and Spotlight really slows down on my Powerbook.

It is certainly next to unusable for anyone with a network-mounted  
home directory...