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| From: | Dmitry Gutov |
| Subject: | Re: It's almost 2016 and when (single-threaded) Emacs hangs, you gotta be smashing your keyboard! |
| Date: | Fri, 20 Nov 2015 00:18:34 +0200 |
| User-agent: | Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:42.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/42.0 |
On 11/19/2015 11:43 PM, Random832 wrote:
Why would it take 100% CPU? We're talking about an I/O wait.
I took that from your description. Maybe not 100%, all right, then just a dead thread. Also not stellar user experience.
Emacs can work fine with slow external processes; we interact with them asynchronously. If Dired doesn't (I'm not sure), that could be fixed.
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