New submission from Nikolay Dyankov :
The behaviour described below is not always reproduced.
The attached test script simply tries to import a couple of dns-python
modules, which in turn import other ones. No code is being executed.
You expect it to exit for less than a second but it does not
Nikolay Dyankov added the comment:
Stupid me :))
I must have really missed that.
Still I don't understand why the read call takes 10 seconds to complete.
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Nikolay Dyankov added the comment:
OK, I found the reason and it is the very fact of using /dev/random
which would block if there aren't enough random numbers in queue.
Maybe dns-python should be using /dev/urandom instead (though there
might be reasons for not doing so).
The myste
