Stefan Behnel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Using my system Python (2.5.1 on Ubunutu Gutsy): > > $ strace -e open python -c '' 2>&1 | wc -l > 551 > $ strace -e open python -c '<><<' 2>&1 | wc -l > 4631 > >Using a self-built Python I have lying around: > > $ strace -e open python2.3 -c '' 2>&1 | wc -l > 210 > $ strace -e open python2.3 -c '<><<' 2>&1 | wc -l > 214 > > $ strace -e open python2.6 -c '' 2>&1 | wc -l > 138 > $ strace -e open python2.6 -c '<><<' 2>&1 | wc -l > 142 > >Blame Ubuntu/Debian.
I'd be wary about including Debian in that blame. Using 4.0 here, with a 2.4.4 default and a 2.5.0 straight from the package: $ strace -e open python -c '' 2>&1 | wc -l 171 $ strace -e open python -c '<><<' 2>&1 | wc -l 175 $ strace -e open python2.5 -c '' 2>&1 | wc -l 105 $ strace -e open python2.5 -c '<><<' 2>&1 | wc -l 109 -- \S -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- http://www.chaos.org.uk/~sion/ "Frankly I have no feelings towards penguins one way or the other" -- Arthur C. Clarke her nu becomeþ se bera eadward ofdun hlæddre heafdes bæce bump bump bump
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