[Mailman-Users] slow web administration

[Marc MERLIN]

On Sun, May 26, 2002 at 08:15:37PM -0600, Tremaine Lea wrote:
> Hey there folks,
> 
> Not sure if anyone else has run across this issue, but it's slowly
> driving me batty.  I currently have mailman 2.0.9-1 running on a Xeon
> 800 with 500 megs of ram.  It has a single mailing list with roughly
> 450,000 subscribers.  
> 
> I've found that accessing the web interface for administration is
> incredibly slow.  Is there any way to speed that up, or to handle

There are lots of linear scans, and yes it will be slow.

The only way to speed that up is to revisit the code.
Porting users to a DB however shouldn't be too hard, Barry did use a base
object that has methods you can override.

Marc
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