GNU bug report logs - #37168
debbugs: Make bug list update asynchronous

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Reported by: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>

Date: Fri, 23 Aug 2019 22:00:02 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Done: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus <at> gmx.de>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #11 received at 37168 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>
To: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus <at> gmx.de>
Cc: 37168 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#37168: debbugs: Make bug list update asynchronous
Date: Sat, 24 Aug 2019 14:47:24 +0200

Michael Albinus <michael.albinus <at> gmx.de> writes:

> Bug retrieving happens in two phases. The first phase, getting the bug
> numbers in question, cannot be performed asynchronously, because it is
> just one request to the debbugs server.

Would url-retrieve work for this?

(url-retrieve URL CALLBACK &optional CBARGS SILENT INHIBIT-COOKIES)

"Retrieve URL asynchronously and call CALLBACK with CBARGS when finished."

> However, debbugs waits until all parallel requests have been served by
> the debbugs server, before it begins to show the tabulated list. This
> might be done asynchronously as well. Will check, what's possible.

Sounds good, thanks.

Best regards,
Stefan Kangas
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