From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#8890: 23.3; message writing slows emacs Date: Sat, 17 Sep 2011 17:06:46 -0400 Message-ID: References: <83ehzgvbwj.fsf@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1316293642 20891 80.91.229.12 (17 Sep 2011 21:07:22 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 17 Sep 2011 21:07:22 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Dave Abrahams , 8890@debbugs.gnu.org To: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Sep 17 23:07:17 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([140.186.70.17]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1R526V-0003s7-U9 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 17 Sep 2011 23:07:16 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:35899 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1R526U-0003r9-Us for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 17 Sep 2011 17:07:14 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:39477) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1R526S-0003qr-AD for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 17 Sep 2011 17:07:13 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1R526R-0006SR-Fn for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 17 Sep 2011 17:07:12 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:50841) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1R526R-0006SH-EJ for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 17 Sep 2011 17:07:11 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1R52B8-0001iA-KD; Sat, 17 Sep 2011 17:12:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Stefan Monnier Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-To: owner@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Sat, 17 Sep 2011 21:12:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 8890 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 8890-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B8890.13162939016551 (code B ref 8890); Sat, 17 Sep 2011 21:12:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 8890) by debbugs.gnu.org; 17 Sep 2011 21:11:41 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1R52An-0001hb-5B for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 17 Sep 2011 17:11:41 -0400 Original-Received: from ironport2-out.teksavvy.com ([206.248.154.183] helo=ironport2-out.pppoe.ca) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1R52Al-0001hU-0V for 8890@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 17 Sep 2011 17:11:39 -0400 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: Av0EACkLdU5FpZ7x/2dsb2JhbABBp2F4gVMBAQQBViMFCws0EhQYDSSICrRohngEoE6ERA X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.68,398,1312171200"; d="scan'208";a="136919980" Original-Received: from 69-165-158-241.dsl.teksavvy.com (HELO pastel.home) ([69.165.158.241]) by ironport2-out.pppoe.ca with ESMTP/TLS/ADH-AES256-SHA; 17 Sep 2011 17:06:46 -0400 Original-Received: by pastel.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id 33BBF591A6; Sat, 17 Sep 2011 17:06:46 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: (Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen's message of "Sat, 17 Sep 2011 07:19:56 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list Resent-Date: Sat, 17 Sep 2011 17:12:02 -0400 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 1) X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 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-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:51328 Archived-At: > If it's been less than (say) 50th of a second since the previous > message, then don't message anything. However, set up a timer in a > 100th of a second's time to display that message -- if nothing else has > been displayed in the mean time. That's much too tricky to implement. Making it reliable is going to be painful. Much easier to allow progress-reporter-update to output non-percentage messages (e.g. for bytecomp, the changing part is not a percentage but a function name). Stefan