Powershell initialization on linux is slow #1954
Description
Steps to reproduce
Launch powershell
Expected behavior
Usable prompt in milliseconds
Actual behavior
Usable prompt in seconds
Environment data
PS /> $PSVersionTable
Name Value
---- -----
PSVersion 6.0.0-alpha
PSEdition Core
PSCompatibleVersions {1.0, 2.0, 3.0, 4.0...}
BuildVersion 3.0.0.0
GitCommitId v6.0.0-alpha.9
CLRVersion
WSManStackVersion 3.0
PSRemotingProtocolVersion 2.3
SerializationVersion 1.1.0.1For example:
[me@ipsum] ~
➜ cat test.ps1
#!/usr/bin/powershell
exit
[me@ipsum] ~
➜ time ./test.ps1
./test.ps1 1.30s user 0.12s system 138% cpu 1.035 total
Compared to:
[me@ipsum] ~
➜ cat test.sh
#/bin/bash
exit
[me@ipsum] ~
➜ time ./test.sh
./test.sh 0.00s user 0.00s system 0% cpu 0.002 total
The windows host I have available:
PS C:\Users\me> echo "exit" > test.ps1
PS C:\Users\me> Measure-Command {.\test.ps1}
Days : 0
Hours : 0
Minutes : 0
Seconds : 0
Milliseconds : 7
Ticks : 71141
TotalDays : 8.23391203703704E-08
TotalHours : 1.97613888888889E-06
TotalMinutes : 0.000118568333333333
TotalSeconds : 0.0071141
TotalMilliseconds : 7.1141
PS C:\Users\me> $PSVersionTable
Name Value
---- -----
PSVersion 3.0
WSManStackVersion 3.0
SerializationVersion 1.1.0.1
CLRVersion 4.0.30319.18033
BuildVersion 6.2.9200.16434
PSCompatibleVersions {1.0, 2.0, 3.0}
PSRemotingProtocolVersion 2.2