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Re: Bug#136110: md5sum binary should be from textutils, not dpkg



On Thu, 28 Feb 2002, Adam Heath wrote:

> As to the other features, they seem useful enough.  Wichert, what do you think
> about having dpkg pre-depend on textutils, and having textutils replace dpkg,
> for woody+1?

Keep in mind the textutils md5sum is stupidly slow in comparison..

fenris{jgg}/mips/root#/usr/bin/time ~/tmp/md5sum xfree86_4.1.0.orig.tar.gz
ea7a32e6a81a850e9f19428f3104c300  xfree86_4.1.0.orig.tar.gz
0.81user 0.03system 0:00.84elapsed 100%CPU (0avgtext+0avgdata0maxresident)k
0inputs+0outputs (144major+24minor)pagefaults 0swaps
fenris{jgg}/mips/root#/usr/bin/time md5sum xfree86_4.1.0.orig.tar.gz
ea7a32e6a81a850e9f19428f3104c300  xfree86_4.1.0.orig.tar.gz
2.21user 0.11system 0:02.31elapsed 100%CPU (0avgtext+0avgdata0maxresident)k
0inputs+0outputs (144major+17minor)pagefaults 0swaps

Jason



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