[Popcon-developers] popcon for smolt quickhack

[Dan Kegel]

On Mon, Jul 20, 2009 at 2:38 PM, Bill
Allombert<Bill.Allombert at math.u-bordeaux1.fr> wrote:
> If popcon is written in python, then the statistic for python became useless:
> every users using popcon-python will report python as frequently used,
> even if python is not used for anything else. This will also distort
> statistics for python2.4, python2.5, python2.6 and all libraries used
> by them. This is certainly significant.

Yep.  I would expect system probes like smolt and popcon
to be written carefully in C with minimal dependencies to
make darn sure they don't affect the system...