Re: process I/O is creepingly slow

[Kim F. Storm]

Do you think that the recent addition of process-adaptive-read-buffering
is a satisfactory fix for the following bug report?


David Kastrup <address@hidden> writes:

> Try the following:
> 
> M-x shell RET ls -l /etc | dd obs=1
> 
> The resulting process output crawls very very slow at first before
> getting on-track.  Things like M-x compile, running AUCTeX and a lot
> of other things are very negatively affected in their performance by
> this process I/O bug.
> 
> In GNU Emacs 21.3.50.11 (i686-pc-linux-gnu)
>  of 2003-03-27 on lola.goethe.zz
> configured using `configure '--prefix=/usr/local/emacs-21' '--with-gtk''

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