From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: storm@cua.dk (Kim F. Storm) Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Tramp with global-auto-revert-mode. Date: 22 May 2004 13:52:47 +0200 Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Message-ID: 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> <87vfiz3fez.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> <200405140308.i4E38b415540@raven.dms.auburn.edu> <87pt973b7y.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> <200405150139.i4F1dbs26083@raven.dms.auburn.edu> <200405152044.i4FKiig02345@raven.dms.auburn.edu> <200405161811.i4GIB3O03519@raven.dms.auburn.edu> <200405162004.i4GK4I503710@raven.dms.auburn.edu> Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1BRmpA-0002e6-00 for ; Sun, 23 May 2004 08:51:08 +0200 Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1BRmp9-0006so-00 for ; Sun, 23 May 2004 08:51:08 +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 1BRmlF-0007bt-BT for emacs-devel@quimby.gnus.org; Sun, 23 May 2004 02:47:05 -0400 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.34) id 1BRmel-0006Ho-8F for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 23 May 2004 02:40:23 -0400 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.34) id 1BRmeB-0006CG-12 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 23 May 2004 02:40:18 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.41.8] (helo=mx20.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (TLSv1:DES-CBC3-SHA:168) (Exim 4.34) id 1BRhBZ-0002mP-3k for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 22 May 2004 20:49:53 -0400 Original-Received: from [193.162.153.10] (helo=pqueueb.post.tele.dk) by mx20.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1BRV73-0006ED-0Y for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 22 May 2004 07:56:30 -0400 Original-Received: from pfepc.post.tele.dk (pfepc.post.tele.dk [195.41.46.237]) by pqueueb.post.tele.dk (Postfix) with ESMTP id B2F0A3DEC27 for ; Sat, 22 May 2004 13:53:27 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from kfs-l.imdomain.dk.cua.dk (0x503e2644.bynxx3.adsl-dhcp.tele.dk [80.62.38.68]) by pfepc.post.tele.dk (Postfix) with SMTP id 1CEEC262813; Sat, 22 May 2004 13:52:42 +0200 (CEST) Original-To: Luc Teirlinck In-Reply-To: <200405220108.i4M18Yb27374@raven.dms.auburn.edu> Original-Lines: 28 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:23841 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:23841 Luc Teirlinck writes: > Kim Storm wrote: > > Please try again with my latest changes to GC. > > This time I indeed do not seem able to produce this type of crash anymore. > > Tramp is still unusable with auto-revert-mode and I see a variety of > strange bugs when trying to visit a second remote file using Tramp, > for instance a copy of the modeline temporarily appearing inside the > minibuffer. I suspect that all these bugs are related to recursive > Tramp invocations, which should be avoided. I guess we have up till > now avoided actually doing something about these problems, not to > interfere with the gc debugging. > > Should everybody agree that the problems with gc are fixed, then we > could make the necessary changes in autorevert.el and tramp.el to get > rid of the recursive invocation bugs. I have experienced various problems with tramp itself while debugging the GC problems -- they certainly need to be fixed before release. I have a good confidence that my latest fixes to GC do fix the reported problems with bad Misc object types. -- Kim F. Storm http://www.cua.dk