GNU bug report logs - #22829
25.1.50; Display number of marked files

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Tino Calancha <f92capac <at> gmail.com>

Date: Sat, 27 Feb 2016 14:27:02 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: fixed, patch

Found in version 25.1.50

Fixed in version 27.1

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #38 received at 22829 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Richard Stallman <rms <at> gnu.org>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
Cc: f92capac <at> gmail.com, 22829 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, mbork <at> mbork.pl, juri <at> linkov.net
Subject: Re: bug#22829: Acknowledgement (25.1.50;
 Display number of marked files)
Date: Thu, 03 Mar 2016 06:20:59 -0500

[[[ To any NSA and FBI agents reading my email: please consider    ]]]
[[[ whether defending the US Constitution against all enemies,     ]]]
[[[ foreign or domestic, requires you to follow Snowden's example. ]]]

I am concerned that features like these might make Dired painfully
slow in difficult cases such as a very large directory.  If they are
programmed to stop counting after a certain number of matches, that
bad effect will be avoided.

-- 
Dr Richard Stallman
President, Free Software Foundation (gnu.org, fsf.org)
Internet Hall-of-Famer (internethalloffame.org)
Skype: No way! See stallman.org/skype.html.
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