GNU bug report logs - #8890
23.3; message writing slows emacs

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Dave Abrahams <dave <at> boostpro.com>

Date: Sat, 18 Jun 2011 16:46:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 23.3

Fixed in version 29.1

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #71 received at 8890 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
Cc: dave <at> boostpro.com, 8890 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#8890: 23.3; message writing slows emacs
Date: Sat, 17 Sep 2011 12:24:19 +0300

> From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
> Cc: dave <at> boostpro.com,  8890 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Sat, 17 Sep 2011 10:29:33 +0200
> 
> Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:
> 
> > You are assuming that the final message is the only one that counts.
> > Undoubtedly, there are use cases where this is correct.  But there are
> > others where it will be wrong, and `message' will not be able to
> > second-guess its callers well enough to know which one is true.
> 
> If the messages arrive with a 50ms delay, there's no way anybody is
> going to see that message in any case.

You underestimate the speed of speed-reading ;-)
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