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Re: Willing to debug bug #3542 (23.0.94; File access via UNC path slow a
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
Re: Willing to debug bug #3542 (23.0.94; File access via UNC path slow again under Windows) |
Date: |
Thu, 09 Jul 2009 21:59:30 +0300 |
> From: "Drew Adams" <address@hidden>
> Cc: "'Mathias Dahl'" <address@hidden>,
> "'Eli Zaretskii'" <address@hidden>, <address@hidden>
> Date: Thu, 9 Jul 2009 10:03:42 -0700
>
> > > Dumb question: Is there a way for Emacs to know whether the
> > > format is NTFS or FAT(32)? If so, then Emacs could use nil
> > > for FAT volumes.
> >
> > That suggestion dates back to the days when "fast machines"
> > were running at 200MHz or so. The problem here is not the
> > speed of the machine, but the network. The default value of
> > w32-get-true-file-attributes is 'local, which means nil when
> > going across the network, but apparently that is not being
> > recognized in all places - which I think is what Eli
> > is investigating.
>
> I see (I think). I thought that the doc was saying that it should be non-nil
> only for NTFS, which should be independent of whether the file system is local
> or over a network.
Network drives can be NTFS volumes as well, and usually are if the
server is a Windows machine. But accessing all of the features we now
support in file-attributes on Windows can be slow over the network,
especially if the network is busy.
I made the doc string less categorical, thanks for pointing that out.
- Re: Willing to debug bug #3542 (23.0.94; File access via UNC path slow again under Windows), (continued)
- Re: Willing to debug bug #3542 (23.0.94; File access via UNC path slow again under Windows), Eli Zaretskii, 2009/07/05
- Re: Willing to debug bug #3542 (23.0.94; File access via UNC path slow again under Windows), Mathias Dahl, 2009/07/06
- Re: Willing to debug bug #3542 (23.0.94; File access via UNC path slow again under Windows), Eli Zaretskii, 2009/07/06
- Re: Willing to debug bug #3542 (23.0.94; File access via UNC path slow again under Windows), Eli Zaretskii, 2009/07/08
- Re: Willing to debug bug #3542 (23.0.94; File access via UNC path slow again under Windows), Mathias Dahl, 2009/07/08
- Re: Willing to debug bug #3542 (23.0.94; File access via UNC path slow again under Windows), Jason Rumney, 2009/07/09
- Re: Willing to debug bug #3542 (23.0.94; File access via UNC path slow again under Windows), Mathias Dahl, 2009/07/09
- RE: Willing to debug bug #3542 (23.0.94; File access via UNC path slow again under Windows), Drew Adams, 2009/07/09
- Re: Willing to debug bug #3542 (23.0.94; File access via UNC path slow again under Windows), Jason Rumney, 2009/07/09
- RE: Willing to debug bug #3542 (23.0.94; File access via UNC path slow again under Windows), Drew Adams, 2009/07/09
- Re: Willing to debug bug #3542 (23.0.94; File access via UNC path slow again under Windows),
Eli Zaretskii <=
- Re: Willing to debug bug #3542 (23.0.94; File access via UNC path slow again under Windows), Eli Zaretskii, 2009/07/09
- Re: Willing to debug bug #3542 (23.0.94; File access via UNC path slow again under Windows), Chong Yidong, 2009/07/09
- Re: Willing to debug bug #3542 (23.0.94; File access via UNC path slow again under Windows), Eli Zaretskii, 2009/07/10
- Re: Willing to debug bug #3542 (23.0.94; File access via UNC path slow again under Windows), Stefan Monnier, 2009/07/11
- Re: Willing to debug bug #3542 (23.0.94; File access via UNC path slow again under Windows), Eli Zaretskii, 2009/07/11
- Re: Willing to debug bug #3542 (23.0.94; File access via UNC path slow again under Windows), Stefan Monnier, 2009/07/13
- Re: Willing to debug bug #3542 (23.0.94; File access via UNC path slow again under Windows), Andreas Schwab, 2009/07/13
- Re: Willing to debug bug #3542 (23.0.94; File access via UNC path slow again under Windows), Eli Zaretskii, 2009/07/13
- Re: Willing to debug bug #3542 (23.0.94; File access via UNC path slow again under Windows), Eli Zaretskii, 2009/07/13
- Re: Willing to debug bug #3542 (23.0.94; File access via UNC path slow again under Windows), Stefan Monnier, 2009/07/13