David Cournapeau wrote: > Christopher Barker wrote: >> On my OS-X box (10.4.11, python2.5, numpy '1.1.1rc2'), it takes about 7 >> seconds to import numpy! > > Hot or cold ? If hot, there is something horribly wrong with your setup.
hot -- it takes about 10 cold. I've been wondering about that. time python -c "import numpy" real 0m8.383s user 0m0.320s sys 0m7.805s and similar results if run multiple times in a row. Any idea what could be wrong? I have no clue where to start, though I suppose a complete clean out and re-install of python comes to mind. oh, and this is a dual G5 PPC (which should have a faster disk than your Macbook) -Chris -- Christopher Barker, Ph.D. Oceanographer Emergency Response Division NOAA/NOS/OR&R (206) 526-6959 voice 7600 Sand Point Way NE (206) 526-6329 fax Seattle, WA 98115 (206) 526-6317 main reception [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ Numpy-discussion mailing list Numpy-discussion@scipy.org http://projects.scipy.org/mailman/listinfo/numpy-discussion