OpenSSL causing very slow Rails boot time on Windows

Question

I\'m having a problem with Ruby on Rails running extremely slowly. I\'m using Ruby 2.1.3p242 and Rails 4.2.1 on a Windows 8 machine.

Whenever I run anything that req

Answer 1

Putting this in my config/application.rb (before require 'rails/all') speeds up rails s by 10-15 seconds on windows.

require 'securerandom'
SecureRandom.hex(16)