RFE: FireKit

Ben Boeckel MathStuf at gmail.com
Thu Jul 23 23:41:51 UTC 2009


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Michael Cronenworth wrote:

>> But of course python ;)
>> 
> 
> Great, so it'll be just as slow as all the other system 
administration
> tools.
> 
> The folks involved with system-config-* may not notice it, but 
on
> slightly older systems (say, P4 generation) the firewall tool 
or
> services tool takes ages to start. Easily 30 seconds to a 
minute.
> 
> Thanks Python.

Not to mention the memory use. The printer-applet is pretty 
heavy at 16MB and there aren't any printers here. Konqueror uses 
less than this at startup. Quite sad IMO for something that gets 
kicked once in a blue moon. Python really needs a valgrind tool.

- --Ben
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