GNU bug report logs - #41423
27.0.91; eshell file completion in tramp dir is slow (3 minutes) [regression on pretest]

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: rrandresf <at> gmail.com

Date: Wed, 20 May 2020 16:23:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: moreinfo

Merged with 47389

Found in versions 27.0.91, 27.1.91

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #104 received at 41423 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus <at> gmx.de>
To: Gregory Heytings <ghe <at> sdf.org>
Cc: rrandresf <at> gmail.com, Tim Vaughan <timv <at> ughan.xyz>,
 Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>, 41423 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#41423: 27.0.91; eshell file completion in tramp dir is slow
 (3 minutes) [regression on pretest]
Date: Wed, 02 Sep 2020 12:33:26 +0200

Gregory Heytings <ghe <at> sdf.org> writes:

> Hi Stefan,

Hi,

> What is still missing IMO is a general description/documentation of
> the various parts of the completion mechanisms (completion-at-point,
> completion-in-region, pcomplete, pcomplete-completion-at-point,
> comint-completion-at-point, icomplete, ...) in Emacs behave and
> interact. I was completely lost when I started working on this bug,
> things are a bit clearer now, but still not very clear.

+1

Exactly this is the reason I've tried and failed to work on completion
problems. Several times.

Best regards, Michael.
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