From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Steve McIntyre Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#27933: emacs25: default info dir initialization slow with remote filesystems Date: Thu, 3 Aug 2017 17:49:13 +0100 Message-ID: <20170803164913.wkuvwws3ry4l4ofy__18591.1285378554$1501779080$gmane$org@tack.einval.com> References: <20150524155316.28851.58585.reportbug@tack.local> <87bmnweopv.fsf@trouble.defaultvalue.org> <7r60e4d5zj.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> <20170803163935.4gchv7tmtqnrh4em@tack.einval.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1501779080 25204 195.159.176.226 (3 Aug 2017 16:51:20 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 3 Aug 2017 16:51:20 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: NeoMutt/20170113 (1.7.2) Cc: 27933@debbugs.gnu.org, 786707@bugs.debian.org, Rob Browning , 786707-forwarded@bugs.debian.org To: Glenn Morris Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Aug 03 18:51:15 2017 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1ddJL3-00060V-Vc for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 03 Aug 2017 18:51:10 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:60431 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ddJLA-00006G-1a for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 03 Aug 2017 12:51:16 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:44646) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ddJKz-00005G-Ug for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 03 Aug 2017 12:51:07 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ddJKw-0008Bm-Mx for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 03 Aug 2017 12:51:05 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.43]:37617) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ddJKw-0008BF-K8 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 03 Aug 2017 12:51:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1ddJKw-0003vr-6O for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 03 Aug 2017 12:51:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Steve McIntyre Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Thu, 03 Aug 2017 16:51:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 27933 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 27933-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B27933.150177901715064 (code B ref 27933); Thu, 03 Aug 2017 16:51:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 27933) by debbugs.gnu.org; 3 Aug 2017 16:50:17 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:40294 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1ddJKB-0003us-Rf for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 03 Aug 2017 12:50:17 -0400 Original-Received: from cheddar.halon.org.uk ([93.93.131.118]:60999) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1ddJK9-0003uk-RE for 27933@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 03 Aug 2017 12:50:14 -0400 Original-Received: from bsmtp by cheddar.halon.org.uk with local-bsmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1ddJK8-0000Jk-5l; Thu, 03 Aug 2017 17:50:12 +0100 Original-Received: from steve by tack.local with local (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1ddJJB-0005jE-Bl; Thu, 03 Aug 2017 17:49:13 +0100 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: X-attached: unknown X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 208.118.235.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:135288 Archived-At: On Thu, Aug 03, 2017 at 12:41:48PM -0400, Glenn Morris wrote: >Steve McIntyre wrote: > >> I've checked yesterday using emacs25 (version 25.1+1-4 in Debian >> stretch). I guess those changes didn't make it in before that release > >Indeed not. OK, cool - thanks for clarifying! So, I am still curious about a couple of points from my initial bug report. Maybe you can help with those too? >2. Why on earth is emacs checking the info path at all on startup? > Shouldn't it wait until info functions are actually called for? > >3. The documentation talks about setting INFOPATH in the environment > to over-ride the use of this default directory list, but again > using strace I can see no change to behaviour here at all if I set > INFOPATH -- Steve McIntyre, Cambridge, UK. steve@einval.com "Arguing that you don't care about the right to privacy because you have nothing to hide is no different than saying you don't care about free speech because you have nothing to say." -- Edward Snowden