Setting up gnucash to use postgesql back end - close but no cigar ...

[John Ralls]

> On Mar 14, 2015, at 11:24 PM, Sébastien de Menten <sdementen at gmail.com> wrote:
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> On Sat, Mar 14, 2015 at 2:04 PM, John Ralls <jralls at ceridwen.us <mailto:jralls at ceridwen.us>> wrote:
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> Maybe. It would depend upon what's in a book and what operations are done in a session. It would take a lot of work to develop a good set of benchmarks to evaluate that. Since you're the one beating the horse to death, perhaps you can spend some time working on it.
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> I did a quick valgrind(callgrind) to profile gnucash on the "open document" operation. 
> You can see in the first screenshot  the top "time consuming" functions.
> I also filtered on all xacc functions.
> Even though it may not be easy to see immediately if the "rational arithmetic" takes a long time, at first sight, I do not see them coming on the top.
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> <Screenshot from 2015-03-14 15:16:22.png><Screenshot from 2015-03-14 15:21:57.png>

So? What part of "It would depend upon what's in a book and what operations are done in a session. It would take a lot of work to develop a good set of benchmarks to evaluate that." do you not understand?

What's your point in banging this drum anyway?

Regards,
John Ralls