On Thu, Jul 31, 2008 at 1:12 PM, Christopher Barker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:
> 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. > Is only 'import numpy' slow, or other packages import slowly too ? Are there remote directories in your pythonpath ? Do you have old `eggs` in the site-packages directory that point to remote directories (installed with setuptools developp) ? Try cleaning the site-packages directory. That did the trick for me once. David > 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 >
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