On Tue, Sep 23, 2008 at 9:07 AM, Evgeni Golov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> lsb_release is quick here:
> # time lsb_release -i -s
> Debian
> lsb_release -i -s 0.13s user 0.08s system 80% cpu 0.256 total
>
> and it does for sure not run apt-cache
$ grep apt-cache /usr/bin/lsb_release
# This should really be included in apt-cache policy output... it is already
policy = commands.getoutput('apt-cache policy 2>/dev/null')
It does run apt-cache on my system and it takes between 2 and 8 seconds.
Torsten
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