On Fri, Aug 13, 2010 at 3:21 PM, John Arbash Meinel <j...@arbash-meinel.com> wrote: > I don't know what the specific issue is here, but adding entries to > sys.path makes startup time *significantly* slower. > > I happen to use easy_install since Windows doesn't have its own package > manager. Unfortunately the default of creating a new directory and > adding it to easy_install.pth is actually pretty terrible.
Adding sys.path entries on Linux isn't free either. Fortunately, this isn't about adding anything to sys.path. -Fred -- Fred L. Drake, Jr. <fdrake at gmail.com> "A storm broke loose in my mind." --Albert Einstein _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
