From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Stephen J. Turnbull" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Testing the new VC code Date: Wed, 26 Nov 2014 01:32:49 +0900 Message-ID: <87zjbfqlzi.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> References: <20141123215659.2CA0C382F79@snark.thyrsus.com> <874mtp58a9.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> <20141124083310.GA29913@thyrsus.com> <87zjbh3r98.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> <20141124094929.GA32148@thyrsus.com> <87k32k51ka.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> <20141124104616.GA1744@thyrsus.com> <87fvd8steg.fsf@gmx.de> <20141124130355.GA5432@thyrsus.com> <87bnnwqtfi.fsf@gmx.de> <20141125025054.GA20793@thyrsus.com> <877fyj4w45.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1416933218 14825 80.91.229.3 (25 Nov 2014 16:33:38 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 25 Nov 2014 16:33:38 +0000 (UTC) Cc: "Eric S. Raymond" , Michael Albinus , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: David Kastrup Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Nov 25 17:33:30 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1XtJ3S-0005o0-La for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 25 Nov 2014 17:33:30 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:58273 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XtJ3S-0007DO-7U for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 25 Nov 2014 11:33:30 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:38569) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XtJ36-0007D9-Qg for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 25 Nov 2014 11:33:16 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XtJ2z-0005KC-D8 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 25 Nov 2014 11:33:08 -0500 Original-Received: from shako.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp ([130.158.97.161]:58430) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XtJ2q-0005Gz-PI; Tue, 25 Nov 2014 11:32:53 -0500 Original-Received: from uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp (uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp [130.158.99.156]) (using TLSv1 with cipher AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by shako.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp (Postfix) with ESMTPS id ACE311C3969; Wed, 26 Nov 2014 01:32:49 +0900 (JST) Original-Received: by uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 839C31A2CE6; Wed, 26 Nov 2014 01:32:49 +0900 (JST) In-Reply-To: <877fyj4w45.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> X-Mailer: VM undefined under 21.5 (beta34) "kale" acf1c26e3019 XEmacs Lucid (x86_64-unknown-linux) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 3.x X-Received-From: 130.158.97.161 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:178254 Archived-At: David Kastrup writes: > So whether or not those kinds of delay turn out relevant in practice > very much depends on which tasks with what kind of interactivity they > appear in. Blanket musings about some "speed of thought" are > meaningless. Daniel Kahneman, _Thinking, Fast and Slow_. Read it and weep. (VCS operations are the result of slow thinking.)