From: Harald Judt <h.judt@gmx.at>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: philipk@posteo.net, visuweshm@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [ELPA] New package: dired-duplicates
Date: Wed, 8 Nov 2023 21:29:46 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <715392ae-8ae8-449e-905b-8ff2aa6a2e5a@gmx.at> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83lebg8zsu.fsf@gnu.org>
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Hi Eli,
Am 02.11.23 um 06:55 schrieb Eli Zaretskii:
>> Date: Wed, 1 Nov 2023 21:09:48 +0100
>> Cc: visuweshm@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org
>> From: Harald Judt <h.judt@gmx.at>
>>
>> Thanks for the numbers. What troubles me a bit more than the speed is which
>> effects inserting such a large file into a buffer has memory-wise?
>
> It is IMO okay to fail when sha256sum is not available and a file is
> larger than the available VM, so Emacs runs out of memory, if this is
> the situation that worries you. But these cases should be relatively
> rare, and so there's no reason to fail to have this feature in the
> much more frequent case that the files are not as large as the
> available VM.
>
> If the file can be read by Emacs, even if it's large, then killing the
> buffer after computing the hash should not have any adverse effects on
> memory usage of that Emacs session.
I have started to implement the fallback to internal functions, here are my
results - it does even have size-limiting to avoid getting Emacs killed, which
I managed to do trying with a big 4 GiB ISO file:
https://codeberg.org/hjudt/dired-duplicates/compare/main...fallback-to-internal-checksumming
Eli, is that how you imagined it? I would be glad if someone could give it a
quick review.
BTW: My project does not build in ELPA (I have sent a mail about this earlier).
Best regards,
Harald
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Thread overview: 38+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-10-31 10:34 [ELPA] New package: dired-duplicates Harald Judt
2023-10-31 12:21 ` Philip Kaludercic
2023-10-31 21:05 ` Harald Judt
2023-11-01 2:14 ` Michael Heerdegen
2023-11-01 15:16 ` [External] : " Drew Adams
2023-11-01 15:45 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-11-01 16:28 ` Drew Adams
2023-11-01 16:47 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-11-01 16:33 ` Philip Kaludercic
2023-11-01 11:32 ` Philip Kaludercic
2023-11-01 20:04 ` Harald Judt
2023-11-01 21:29 ` Philip Kaludercic
2023-11-02 8:44 ` Harald Judt
2023-11-03 8:19 ` Philip Kaludercic
2023-11-03 20:19 ` Harald Judt
2023-11-04 15:27 ` Philip Kaludercic
2023-11-06 9:33 ` Harald Judt
2023-11-10 8:37 ` Philip Kaludercic
2023-11-10 10:02 ` Harald Judt
2023-11-23 6:12 ` Philip Kaludercic
2023-10-31 21:24 ` Harald Judt
2023-11-01 17:40 ` Stefan Kangas
2023-11-01 3:30 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-11-01 13:53 ` Visuwesh
2023-11-01 14:12 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-11-01 17:57 ` Philip Kaludercic
2023-11-01 19:24 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-11-01 20:09 ` Harald Judt
2023-11-02 5:55 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-11-08 20:29 ` Harald Judt [this message]
2023-11-09 5:52 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-11-09 8:00 ` Harald Judt
2023-11-09 8:38 ` tomas
2023-11-09 8:48 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-11-09 8:43 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-11-09 8:53 ` tomas
2023-11-09 9:18 ` Harald Judt
2023-11-09 14:52 ` Harald Judt
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