From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Peter Neidhardt Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#28945: 25.2; desktop auto save timer does not work Date: Mon, 23 Oct 2017 20:57:17 +0100 Message-ID: <87zi8h4oyq.fsf@gmail.com> References: <87k1znuphh.fsf@gmail.com> <8360b7ayzq.fsf@gnu.org> <87efpvulk1.fsf@gmail.com> <83376bawts.fsf@gnu.org> <871slt64v1.fsf@gmail.com> <83a80hac80.fsf@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1508788725 29508 195.159.176.226 (23 Oct 2017 19:58:45 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 23 Oct 2017 19:58:45 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: mu4e 0.9.18; emacs 25.2.1 Cc: 28945@debbugs.gnu.org To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Oct 23 21:58:41 2017 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1e6irU-0002yz-IG for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; 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Mon, 23 Oct 2017 12:57:20 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: from dhiov23k ([197.3.130.54]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id w79sm9615386wrb.86.2017.10.23.12.57.18 (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-CHACHA20-POLY1305 bits=256/256); Mon, 23 Oct 2017 12:57:18 -0700 (PDT) X-Google-Original-From: Peter Neidhardt In-reply-to: <83a80hac80.fsf@gnu.org> X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 208.118.235.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:138907 Archived-At: Eli Zaretskii writes: > How many frames and how many buffers do you typically have in a > session? Only one frame (I use EXWM), but dozens of buffers, typically between 10-50. >> > If you experience any irresponsiveness everytime desktop gets saved, >> > increase the timeout. >> > If not, it's safe to have it around 10. > > This kind of advice generally belongs in the manual, not in the doc > string, IMO. The manual has this: > When ‘desktop-save-mode’ is active and the desktop file exists, Emacs > auto-saves it every ‘desktop-auto-save-timeout’ seconds, if that is > non-‘nil’ and non-zero. It's terribly misleading: it does not mention that it only saves when idle while "every" is wrong here considering that it saves only once until the window configuration gets changed. -- Peter Neidhardt Calm down, it's *____only* ones and zeroes.