Add the yappi profiler for multithread profiling #6695
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helps #6073 but does not resolve
Description
I am opening this PR for instructional purposes. Please advise if this is worthy change, or perhaps we just document how to profile with yappi.
Adds yappi for multi-threaded profiling. Warning: considerably slows down runtime, in my case 15 minute call turned into 3 hours.
(Alternative considered but not tried: could we avoid this change and just call
dbt
withyappi
from the CLI ?)Since dbt spawns 100+ threads (?!) this creates 100+ pstat files:
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to create a changelog entry