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On 09/09/2013 06:06 PM, Alex Efros wrote: |
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> Hi! |
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> On Mon, Sep 09, 2013 at 05:26:57PM -0400, Anthony G. Basile wrote: |
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>> install is being wrapped by install.py. As a result every instance of |
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>> install mean invoking the python interpreter. With lots and lots of |
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>> installs, this adds up to being very slow. |
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> Why not just add a patch for `install`? Even if you will just exec |
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> `paxctl-ng` at end of `install` it still will be much faster. |
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We decided that changing the default behavior of install was not a good |
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idea. See [1] |
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There are places where we have to do pax markings before install. We |
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could do them twice, that was the other option. When I wrote the python |
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wrapper, I had no idea it was going to be this slow. |
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Ref |
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[1] https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=470660 |
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Anthony G. Basile, Ph. D. |
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Chair of Information Technology |
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D'Youville College |
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Buffalo, NY 14201 |
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(716) 829-8197 |
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