Bug#883896: which-pkg-broke is slow

2018-07-13 Thread Axel Beckert
Hi Jakub, Jakub Wilk wrote: > which-pkg-broke is awfully slow, especially for packages with > exuberant dependency chains: Yeah, that's well-known. > This is because w-p-b spawns "apt-cache depends" for every > dependency. The attached patch makes it call "apt-cache depends" for > multiple packa

Bug#883896: which-pkg-broke is slow

2017-12-08 Thread Jakub Wilk
Package: debian-goodies Version: 0.79 Tags: patch which-pkg-broke is awfully slow, especially for packages with exuberant dependency chains: $ time which-pkg-broke mpv >/dev/null real 4m43.203s user 4m32.232s sys 0m9.287s This is because w-p-b spawns "apt-cache depends" for