From: Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: michael.albinus@gmx.de, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: master b34f9a44393: Apply remote-file-name-access-timeout in desktop.el and recentf.el
Date: Tue, 04 Jul 2023 19:28:07 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87bkgr8u3c.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <834jmjljws.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Tue, 04 Jul 2023 19:29:39 +0300")
>>>>> On Tue, 04 Jul 2023 19:29:39 +0300, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> said:
>> From: Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com>
>> Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
>> Date: Tue, 04 Jul 2023 17:41:36 +0200
>>
>> >>>>> On Tue, 04 Jul 2023 16:42:43 +0200, Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de> said:
>>
>>
Michael> But this is theory. If a connection is already established, a small
Michael> value of even 1 second would suffice. OTOH, if you need the initial
Michael> connection phase (f.e. during Emacs startup), with a slow connection to
Michael> the remote host, 60 seconds might be too short. And think about
Michael> multi-hops, where the initial connection phase could last longer.
>>
Michael> That's why I've decided for the nil value, which is also the equivalent
Michael> to the current behavior - no timeout. But this is not set in stone, if
Michael> people believe another value is godd, then let's try it.
>>
>> Iʼm all for retaining backwards compatibility, but when the behaviour
>> weʼre retaining is 'hang forever', I think we should consider putting
>> in a default timeout.
Eli> But the behavior we retain isn't hanging: by default desktop.el
Eli> doesn't save and doesn't restore buffers that visit remote files, so
Eli> users will not see any effect of this timeout, unless they enable
Eli> restoration of such buffers.
OK, thatʼs less severe.
Eli> It might be a good idea to mention this new option in the doc string
Eli> of desktop-files-not-to-save. Here, done.
Iʼve been inspired to reword some documentation as well :-)
Robert
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2023-07-04 14:16 ` master b34f9a44393: Apply remote-file-name-access-timeout in desktop.el and recentf.el Robert Pluim
2023-07-04 14:42 ` Michael Albinus
2023-07-04 15:41 ` Robert Pluim
2023-07-04 16:29 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-07-04 17:28 ` Robert Pluim [this message]
2023-07-04 16:40 ` Michael Albinus
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