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bug#13677: 24.2.50; workng on remote hosts with eshell is not very enjoy
From: |
Michael Albinus |
Subject: |
bug#13677: 24.2.50; workng on remote hosts with eshell is not very enjoyable |
Date: |
Sun, 10 Feb 2013 21:58:34 +0100 |
User-agent: |
Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3.50 (gnu/linux) |
Andreas Politz <politza@fh-trier.de> writes:
> emacs -Q
> M-x eshell
> cd /ssh:somehost.com:
> stat .
> stat .
> ...
>
> Every stat command starts a new tramp process, which, in my case, takes
> about 3-4 seconds to get going and renders eshell fairly useless for
> this kind of work.
>
> Can this be changed such that eshell uses start-file-process only if the
> command results in a background process and use process-file otherwise ?
I fear that is not possible in general. The command could be
interactive, requiring user input. This would not be possible with
process-file.
And eshell does not know in advance, whether an external command runs
interactively.
> Andreas
Best regards, Michael.