From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Tramp with global-auto-revert-mode. Date: 13 May 2004 22:35:55 -0400 Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Message-ID: <87vfiz3fez.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> References: <200405122254.i4CMsUj29445@raven.dms.auburn.edu> <200405122326.i4CNQk929511@raven.dms.auburn.edu> <200405132324.i4DNOBs14811@raven.dms.auburn.edu> <200405140008.i4E08lb14858@raven.dms.auburn.edu> <871xln4xmc.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> <200405140132.i4E1WaH15085@raven.dms.auburn.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1084502764 6227 80.91.224.253 (14 May 2004 02:46:04 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 14 May 2004 02:46:04 +0000 (UTC) Cc: kai@emptydomain.de, emacs-devel@gnu.org, storm@cua.dk Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Fri May 14 04:45:58 2004 Return-path: Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1BOShy-0007bY-00 for ; Fri, 14 May 2004 04:45:58 +0200 Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1BOShx-0000Bn-00 for ; Fri, 14 May 2004 04:45:57 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1BOSa6-0001jl-Dg for emacs-devel@quimby.gnus.org; Thu, 13 May 2004 22:37:50 -0400 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.34) id 1BOSYr-0001Pb-BF for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 13 May 2004 22:36:33 -0400 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.34) id 1BOSYK-0001DK-3g for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 13 May 2004 22:36:31 -0400 Original-Received: from [209.226.175.54] (helo=tomts10-srv.bellnexxia.net) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1BOSYJ-0001Cz-Lq for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 13 May 2004 22:35:59 -0400 Original-Received: from alfajor ([67.68.218.161]) by tomts10-srv.bellnexxia.net (InterMail vM.5.01.06.05 201-253-122-130-105-20030824) with ESMTP id <20040514023559.HADN27206.tomts10-srv.bellnexxia.net@alfajor>; Thu, 13 May 2004 22:35:59 -0400 Original-Received: by alfajor (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 6B061D74ED; Thu, 13 May 2004 22:35:55 -0400 (EDT) Original-To: Luc Teirlinck In-Reply-To: <200405140132.i4E1WaH15085@raven.dms.auburn.edu> Original-Lines: 16 User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.3.50 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.4 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:23371 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:23371 >> I do not see why global-auto-revert-mode should increase the >> probability of Tramp being recalled recursively. It certainly > Because it runs Tramp from a timer. Timers can be run whenever Emacs is > waiting, i.e. it can happen when Tramp is waiting for the other end's > prompt to come up. > So is this sufficient of a problem to just disable auto-reverting of > remote files completely? The problem I am experiencing now is > definitely bad enough that it should be disabled by default. Let's first try to *fix* bugs. Hiding them should be left for a last-resort when all else fails. Stefan