Bug#1008130: lintian: support/use multi-threads (currently single threaded and slow)

2022-03-22 Thread Felix Lechner
Hi Samuel, On Tue, Mar 22, 2022 at 3:15 PM Samuel Henrique wrote: > > I believe there could be noticeable performance gains from using all > the threads available. I share your hope and have implemented two attempts to parallelize the ~300 or so checks. My first attempt used IO::Async but faile

Bug#1008130: lintian: support/use multi-threads (currently single threaded and slow)

2022-03-22 Thread Samuel Henrique
Package: lintian X-Debbugs-Cc: samuel...@debian.org Version: 2.111.0 Severity: wishlist I'd like to request lintian to make use of multiple threads when performing its evaluations, I came to notice that running lintian against the curl package takes a few seconds (on a powerful machine) and it use