[Mailman-Developers] Improving the speed of mailman import21

2019-10-06 Thread Stephen J. Turnbull
Abhilash Raj writes: > 90% of the time is spent trying to encrypt user passwords, for each > of the imported member. Well, duh, encryption is an expensive > operation and when you do that once per-imported member, it is > definitely going to be slow. Why are we storing unencrypted passwords

[Mailman-Developers] Improving the speed of mailman import21

2019-10-06 Thread Abhilash Raj
Hi All, This morning, I set out to improve the performance of "mailman import21" command. If you have used it in the past, you will know that it is slow. Until now, I never had an idea about why? Here were my ideas: - Too many database calls and sqlite3 being the usual self Although, I