[Popcon-developers] Bug#622322: popularity-contest: popcon tries to access dpkg internal files and fails with multiarch: same packageso

[Raphael Hertzog]

Hi,

On Sat, 07 May 2011, Bill Allombert wrote:
> Thanks, please find a popularity-contest script that uses dpkg -L by batch.
> The size of the batch is $dpkg_batch_size at the start of the script.
> 
> Below are timings on my laptop (with a fast solid-state disk):
> 
> Direct access   :  2.214 s
> batch of 1  pkg : 31.446 s
> batch of 2  pkgs:  5.218 s
> batch of 3  pkgs:  2.652 s
> batch of 4  pkgs:  2.405 s
> batch of 5  pkgs:  2.395 s
> batch of 8  pkgs:  2.380 s
> batch of 10 pkgs:  2.370 s
> batch of >=10 pkgs: about 2.370 s
> 
> Please test with multiarch.

Thanks, seems to work fine, I have no error/warning at least.

batch of 1 pkg: 3m10.789s
batch of 2 pkgs: 0m21.769s
batch of 3 pkgs: 0m6.362s
batch of 4 pkgs: 0m4.763s
batch of 5 pkgs: 0m4.714s
batch of 10 pkgs: 0m4.670s

Direct access: 0m4.637s

Cheers,
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