From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: slow find-file for network file systems and very deep directories
Date: Fri, 12 Sep 2008 09:25:10 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <umyidq3sp.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <48C9DA7A.8050900@ggmail.com>
> From: AlFire <spamgrinder.trylater@ggmail.com>
> Date: Thu, 11 Sep 2008 19:56:58 -0700
>
> this is a situation: I access samba based file system from Windows. It
> is not rocket fast but neither pig slow. I noted the find-file takes
> veeeery long (15 seconds) time to complete. Another factor is that the
> file is quite deep in the directory structure namely:
>
> W:\dir1\dir2\dir3\dir4\dir5\dir6\dir7\dir8\dir9\dirA\dirB\dirC\file.c
Which version of Emacs is that?
Also, did you type the above long file name literally, or did you use
TAB-completion somewhere along the way? If the latter, please tell
_exactly_ what you typed, character by character (C-h l should help
you gathering this info).
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-09-12 6:25 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-09-12 2:56 slow find-file for network file systems and very deep directories AlFire
2008-09-12 5:38 ` Drew Adams
2008-09-12 6:25 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
[not found] ` <mailman.19095.1221200712.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-09-13 2:25 ` AlFire
2008-09-13 8:14 ` Eli Zaretskii
[not found] ` <mailman.19168.1221293665.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-09-16 3:58 ` AlFire
2008-09-16 18:54 ` Eli Zaretskii
[not found] ` <mailman.19372.1221591281.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-09-19 1:19 ` AlFire
2008-09-19 9:01 ` Eli Zaretskii
[not found] ` <mailman.19537.1221814919.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-09-23 3:34 ` AlFire
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