On Tue, Jun 17, 2014 at 9:12 PM, Niels Thykier <ni...@thykier.net> wrote:
> Control: severity -1 serious
>
> Hi,
>
> I noticed a similar complaint today - this time about gcc.
>  * I believe the performance of this check to be inadequate and a
>    disservice to Lintian's users.
>    - With (what remains of) my Lintian maintainer hat, I consider this
>      unsuitable for release.
>  * I intend to revert / disable the checks within 14 days if they have
>    not been improved considerable before then.
>    - My best efforts[1] has been an improvement, but I still find it no
>      where near acceptable performance.
>
>
> The "files"-check of libgcj-doc in 2.5.22.1 has a runtime of 1356s -
> that is 22 minutes!  Even with our partial fix in the master branch, it
> is /only/ reduced to 605s or ~10 minutes!

Ok what do you expect reasonable ?

Bastien

> For comparison, I have made this little table to show the impact since
> 2.5.19 (the last version without the "privacy"-breaker tags):
>
>           Wall-time      Relative to 2.5.19
> master     21m 30s           216%
> 2.5.22.1   36m 19s           364%
> 2.5.19      9m 57s           100%
>
> ~Niels
>
> [1] commit 60dcea84c2d5bbc4c2eb98c1361700d6e2c97ca6
> http://anonscm.debian.org/gitweb/?p=lintian/lintian.git;a=commitdiff;h=60dcea84c2d5bbc4c2eb98c1361700d6e2c97ca6
>


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