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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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>, 41423 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
Subject: bug#41423: 27.0.91; eshell file completion in tramp dir is slow (3 minutes) [regression on pretest]
Date: Sat, 29 Aug 2020 19:28:19 +0200

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

> A much better patch at this point is to just restore the previous
> default behavior (in Emacs 26 and earlier) by setting
> completion-at-point-functions to '(pcomplete t) instead of
> '(pcomplete-completions-at-point t), for example with:
>
> (add-hook 'eshell-mode-hook (function (lambda () (setq
> completion-at-point-functions '(pcomplete t)))))
>
> pcomplete is obsolete, but it is still there, and it works.

I guess Stefan had a reason when he applied
047c1b19353ff58d8cd45935c7b44c911b70e312 last year. Let's see his
analysis.

Best regards, Michael.
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