>> Hmm, that wasn't expected.  Before I troubleshoot
>> further, have you seen any speed increase as a result of the changes?
>
> Latest stopwatch tests:
>
> GIT shortlog version 8443, Oct. 30 (This is the original baseline)
>
> kate: 1.54, 1.29, 1.35; avg.: 1.39
> konqueror: 1.47, 1.61, 1.57; avg.: 1.55
> kmail: 2.09, 1.96, 1.97; avg.: 2.01
>
>
> GIT shortlog version 8582, Nov. 15 (This is from GIT early in the day)
>
> kate: 1.32, 1.10, 1.04; avg.: 1.15
> konqueror: 0.87, 0.90, 1.10; avg.: 0.96
> kmail: 1.39, 1.39, 1.39; avg.: 1.39
>
> I never saw konqueror open this fast and I always have used 1 preloaded
> instance. With a preloaded instance, this is the way konqueror should have
> always opened but never has.
>
> Great!
>
> Darrell

I'm glad to hear it worked, and it's an added bonus that the new version
ended up being significantly faster than the original!

I will be working through the few build failures as time permits after the
build farm is back up.

Tim