i have use XML::LibXML on linux without those sort of speed crawls, you might want to look at trying it on a linux machine
> -----Original Message----- > From: Perrin Harkins [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, July 01, 2004 10:12 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cc: Modperl List > Subject: Re: mod_perl with libxml2 - slooow? > > > On Thu, 2004-07-01 at 11:54, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I'm doing some XSL transformations in perl via the libxml2 package. > > libxml2, at least for me, is a pre-compiled third-party package > that does > > XML stuff really really fast. I interface to it with perl's > XML::LibXSLT. > > The transform I have selects a tiny fraction of an 8 meg XML > file. Running > > the script from my cgi-bin (ie w/o mod_perl) or just from the > command line > > takes about 3-4 seconds. > > > > Running the script under mod_perl takes almost 2 minutes!!! I'm new to > > mod_perl... so what's happening here? Im running this on winXP. > Apache.exe > > takes up over 150 megs of virtual memory and almost all the CPU time > > bringing everything to a crawl... > > There is some info on reporting bugs here (assuming you are using apache > 2): > http://perl.apache.org/docs/2.0/user/help/help.html#Reporting_Problems > > Some of that info (which Perl, which mod_perl, etc.) would be helpful > here. > > However, the usual place to start looking is where things are different > from CGI: the user and permissions, possibly the version of perl being > used, etc. > > - Perrin > > > -- > Report problems: http://perl.apache.org/bugs/ > Mail list info: http://perl.apache.org/maillist/modperl.html > List etiquette: http://perl.apache.org/maillist/email-etiquette.html > > -- Report problems: http://perl.apache.org/bugs/ Mail list info: http://perl.apache.org/maillist/modperl.html List etiquette: http://perl.apache.org/maillist/email-etiquette.html