From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: AlFire Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: slow find-file for network file systems and very deep directories Date: Mon, 22 Sep 2008 20:34:15 -0700 Message-ID: <48D863B7.1090202@ggmail.com> References: <48C9DA7A.8050900@ggmail.com> <48CB247F.8030504@ggmail.com> <48CF2ECE.1050602@ggmail.com> <48D2FE2E.8010308@ggmail.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1222161082 6138 80.91.229.12 (23 Sep 2008 09:11:22 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 23 Sep 2008 09:11:22 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Sep 23 11:12:19 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1Ki3w9-0001ry-Tk for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 23 Sep 2008 11:12:02 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:35576 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Ki3v7-0002yN-T9 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 23 Sep 2008 05:10:57 -0400 Original-Path: news.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news.tele.dk!news.tele.dk!small.news.tele.dk!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 37 Original-X-Trace: individual.net DbUFSh0H8pYackGMlckgSAEya1J4jyhBS7EQpWBXtwr8N/1t4f Cancel-Lock: sha1:GibAT27OikpbMlChaLSbW2WQo1A= User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.16 (X11/20080724) In-Reply-To: Original-Xref: news.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:162590 X-Mailman-Approved-At: Tue, 23 Sep 2008 05:10:28 -0400 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:57938 Archived-At: Eli Zaretskii wrote: >> From: AlFire >> Date: Thu, 18 Sep 2008 18:19:42 -0700 >> >> Eli Zaretskii wrote: >> >>> Can you compare the time it takes to visit the file when you type "C-x >>> C-f" with what happens when you type this instead: >>> >>> M-: (find-file "W:\dir1\dir2\dir3\dir4\dir5\dir6\dir7\dir8\dir9\dirA\dirB\dirC\file.c") RET >> >> still the same >> >> >>> Also, do you happen to know if this was significantly faster in >>> previous Emacs versions? >> this: >> GNU Emacs 21.3.1 (i386-mingw-nt5.1.2600) of 2004-03-10 on NYAUMO >> >> works much faster then this: >> GNU Emacs 22.2.1 (i386-mingw-nt5.1.2600) of 2008-03-26 on RELEASE >> >> >> I chacked the number is file ops (using filemon again) and the number is >> down to 130 from 800something. > > Thanks. Please move this discussion to emacs-devel@gnu.org, and > please post there, along with the description of the problem, the > traces of file ops in Emacs 21.3 and in 22.2. If you can upgrade to > Emacs 22.3, which was just released, please try this in there as well. > > I loaded 22.3 and did not see that big difference. 21.3 is still lightning fast. Sending the info to the mailing list. Thx, A.