Performance when working directory is slow network drive

Sean Reifschneider jafo at tummy.com
Thu Mar 1 00:51:23 EST 2001


On Thu, Mar 01, 2001 at 02:45:25PM +1300, Mark Hadfield wrote:
>If the working directory is on one of my hard drives the elapsed times is
>approx 0.1 seconds; if I then to a slow network drive (a Samba share to a
>Unix machine that mounts another machine's disks via NFS!) it takes 2
>seconds.

Have you tried removing the current directory from sys.path?  That'd be
the one that's empty.

Sean
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