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bug#24585: 25.1; avoid hack in ggtags.el to run compilation-auto-jump ti
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Stefan Monnier |
Subject: |
bug#24585: 25.1; avoid hack in ggtags.el to run compilation-auto-jump timer |
Date: |
Fri, 04 Sep 2020 11:45:31 -0400 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
>> This was too long ago and got moved to write-only swap space, and
>> I haven't had time to dig into it now to recover the lost context, but
>> I can see a potential case where it makes a difference, which is if the
>> timer is set multiple times before it gets a chance to be run: with the
>> new code only one of the timers will actually be executed.
>
> That's true; I didn't think about that. But wouldn't a more obvious fix
> be to cancel the previous timer, if there's already a timer in-flight?
Could be. I don't even know if this effect was the one intended in
any case.
Stefan