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From: "Rüdiger Sonderfeld" <ruediger@c-plusplus.de>
To: 16400@debbugs.gnu.org
Cc: orontee@gmail.com
Subject: bug#16400: 24.3.50; [PATCH] Add menu entry for Global Auto Revert mode
Date: Mon, 13 Jan 2014 16:18:35 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3204989.Wu88oFo8R8@descartes> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwvsisst0h4.fsf-monnier+emacsbugs@gnu.org>

On Monday 13 January 2014 09:38:13 Stefan Monnier wrote:
> > That said, one can customize `global-auto-revert-mode' to turn that mode
> > on; So don't waste time with that patch.
> 
> I'm curious, because I assumed that global-auto-revert-mode would be
> impractical for "serious" use because it makes Emacs poll the freshness
> of every buffer's file repeatedly, which could lead to occasional "short
> freezes" and other annoying performance artifacts.

It should make a huge difference if file notifications are available or not.

Regards,
Rüdiger






      parent reply	other threads:[~2014-01-13 15:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-01-08  8:12 bug#16400: 24.3.50; [PATCH] Add menu entry for Global Auto Revert mode Matthias Meulien
2014-01-10  4:56 ` Glenn Morris
2014-01-10 14:45   ` Stefan Monnier
2014-01-13  8:52     ` Matthias Meulien
2014-01-13 14:38       ` Stefan Monnier
2014-01-13 14:57         ` Matthias Meulien
2014-01-13 15:18         ` Rüdiger Sonderfeld [this message]

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