GNU bug report logs - #8971
repeated uncompression in info

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From: jidanni <at> jidanni.org
To: bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org
Subject: repeated uncompression in info
Date: Fri, 01 Jul 2011 20:21:50 +0800

Poking around in info causes repeated uncompression
(info "(emacs) Top")
i m a i l i n g SPC l s <return> , i m a i l i
uncompressing emacs-7.gz...done
uncompressing emacs-8.gz...done
uncompressing emacs-7.gz...done
uncompressing emacs-7.gz...done
uncompressing emacs-8.gz...done
uncompressing emacs-1.gz...done
Info-index: No `mailingls' in index
Info-index-next: No previous `i' command
uncompressing emacs-7.gz...done
uncompressing emacs-8.gz...done
uncompressing emacs-7.gz...done
uncompressing emacs-8.gz...done
uncompressing emacs-7.gz...done
One would think once would be enough.

Message #8 received at 8971 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: jidanni <at> jidanni.org
Cc: 8971 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#8971: repeated uncompression in info
Date: Fri, 01 Jul 2011 17:02:26 +0300

> From: jidanni <at> jidanni.org
> Date: Fri, 01 Jul 2011 20:21:50 +0800
> 
> One would think once would be enough.

Why would one think that?

Message #11 received at 8971 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: jidanni <at> jidanni.org
To: eliz <at> gnu.org
Cc: 8971 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#8971: repeated uncompression in info
Date: Fri, 01 Jul 2011 22:09:29 +0800

EZ> Why would one think that?
Uncompressing the same file several times within the same number of seconds.

Message #14 received at 8971 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: jidanni <at> jidanni.org
Cc: 8971 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#8971: repeated uncompression in info
Date: Fri, 01 Jul 2011 17:53:31 +0300

> From: jidanni <at> jidanni.org
> Cc: 8971 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Fri, 01 Jul 2011 22:09:29 +0800
> 
> EZ> Why would one think that?
> Uncompressing the same file several times within the same number of seconds.

So?

Message #17 received at 8971 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
To: 8971 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#8971: repeated uncompression in info
Date: Fri, 01 Jul 2011 12:39:18 -0400

forcemerge 4438 8971
stop

Yes, it can be annoying when the same thing is needlessly repeated.

Message #22 received at 8971 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: jidanni <at> jidanni.org
To: eliz <at> gnu.org
Cc: 8971 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#8971: repeated uncompression in info
Date: Sat, 02 Jul 2011 06:54:36 +0800

>> Uncompressing the same file several times within the same number of seconds.
EZ> So?
Well if that is normal behavior, there is no reason to flood the
minibuffer with such messages... it gets rather hard to see what one is typing.

Message #25 received at 8971 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 8971 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#8971: repeated uncompression in info
Date: Sun, 03 Jul 2011 00:33:21 +0200

Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org> writes:

> forcemerge 4438 8971
> stop
>
> Yes, it can be annoying when the same thing is needlessly repeated.

Heh heh.

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