On Mon, 2009-06-15 at 01:39 -0500, Shawn Walker wrote: > If it is calling "pkg info X", yes, that's probably going to be > "slow". Yet another reason to use the Python API instead (yes, I know > that's not currently an option). If you were using the Python api, > you could get that answer in a few hundred milliseconds.
The way it currently works, it only uses the legacy info, using pkginfo. Just curious, how come the Python API is so much faster? Is it just the time it takes for Python to initialise and load all the required modules? Laca
