Eclipse 'loading descriptor' takes ages

Question

We have a Java Spring MVC based project using Eclipse (Juno - the latest build), using the latest JVM 1.7 and Tomcat 7. Eclipse is pretty fast, and everything is set to defa

Answer 1

This happens when your Project Explorer is open. Uncheck unnecessary options at Project Explorer's "Customize View" dialog. On the top right corner of the Project Explorer panel there is menu called "Customize View", go to the second tab called "Content" and uncheck unwanted options...