Package: dpkg
Version: 1.15.7
Severity: important

The fix for #577756 reintroduced a severe performance degradation first
reported in [1].  On my system, unpacking the emacs23-common package
with a warm cache takes ~ 40 seconds, about seven times as long as with
1.15.5.6 and 1.15.6.1.


-- System Information:
Debian Release: squeeze/sid
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: i386 (x86_64)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.34-rc5-nouveau (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=de_DE.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=de_DE.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash

Versions of packages dpkg depends on:
ii  coreutils                     8.4-2      GNU core utilities
ii  libc6                         2.10.2-6   Embedded GNU C Library: Shared lib
ii  lzma                          4.43-14    Compression method of 7z format in

dpkg recommends no packages.

Versions of packages dpkg suggests:
ii  apt                           0.7.25.3   Advanced front-end for dpkg

-- no debconf information


1. http://lists.debian.org/debian-dpkg/2010/03/msg00029.html



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