From: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov@yandex.ru>
To: bruce.connor.am@gmail.com
Cc: Bozhidar Batsov <bozhidar@batsov.com>, emacs-devel <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Package installation messages
Date: Fri, 15 May 2015 03:00:18 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <55553712.2050608@yandex.ru> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAAdUY-+=4Fg=O41AORK0Kuie+Ta4SJSRquH8WsZhV0166rxpUQ@mail.gmail.com>
On 05/15/2015 02:15 AM, Artur Malabarba wrote:
> Now that the async features have been out for a few months, I can say I
> like the async refreshing but I'm not a fan of how async installation
> turned out (for the exact reasons you mention above). I see 3 options,
> and I'd like to know what people think.
Async refreshing has grown on me too, but it still needs to implement
retaining the marks set by the user.
> 1. Keep the feature but disable by default. Async refreshing would still
> be enabled.
I'd rather we not keep options for behavior nobody has specifically
asked for.
> 2. Implement it using a background emacs process. This has been
> mentioned here before, it would not cause emacs to hang during the
> unpacking stage, and would not be interrupted by C-g.
Guess that's an option, if maybe a heavy-weight one.
> 3. Just revert it. This has the advantage of simplifying the logic.
> Async refreshing would still be kept.
IIUC, async installation also performs downloads concurrently, right?
That would be a useful trait to keep.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-05-15 0:00 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-05-14 21:23 Package installation messages Bozhidar Batsov
2015-05-14 22:38 ` Artur Malabarba
2015-05-14 22:40 ` Dmitry Gutov
2015-05-14 23:15 ` Artur Malabarba
2015-05-15 0:00 ` Dmitry Gutov [this message]
2015-05-15 2:00 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-05-15 2:24 ` Kaushal
2015-05-15 4:49 ` Bozhidar Batsov
2015-05-15 5:45 ` Thierry Volpiatto
[not found] ` <CAAdUY-K8h41cY0e1XB30rzoYOmuM2sFctAxhcF2B2D3R54V8Tw@mail.gmail.com>
2015-05-15 8:49 ` Artur Malabarba
2015-05-20 13:45 ` Artur Malabarba
2015-05-20 15:36 ` raman
2015-05-20 15:53 ` Bozhidar Batsov
2015-05-20 15:58 ` Artur Malabarba
2015-05-20 16:39 ` T.V Raman
2015-05-20 19:59 ` Artur Malabarba
2015-05-20 20:02 ` Artur Malabarba
2015-05-20 20:05 ` Dmitry Gutov
2015-05-21 0:15 ` Kaushal
2015-05-21 9:03 ` Artur Malabarba
2015-05-21 14:35 ` Kaushal
2015-05-21 14:46 ` Kaushal
2015-05-21 14:49 ` Kaushal
2015-05-15 8:01 ` Artur Malabarba
2015-05-15 7:56 ` Artur Malabarba
2015-05-15 8:20 ` Dmitry Gutov
2015-05-15 7:51 ` Artur Malabarba
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