Am Fr., 20. März 2020 um 18:02 Uhr schrieb Michael Albinus <michael.albi...@gmx.de>: > > Philipp Stephani <p.stepha...@gmail.com> writes: > > Hi Philipp, > > > Thanks for looking into it! > > I just want to tell you that my answer to you is on my todo. Due to > personal problems in my family, it might take some days until I'm able > to do. Sorry.
No worries! Your family is obviously more important than this. > > > This uses the current master of Tramp. All these results are > > statistically significant (on my machine, that is). I think at least > > start-file-process and make-process should definitely switch to the > > connectionless approach (or at least offer it as option), that would > > make language servers or Flymake backends over SSH possible. > > I'm also happy to contribute patches! > > I plan to provide a detailed analysis what happens in Tramp when running > an asynchronous process. Based on this, we could discuss > improvements. With commit 4c3c175a63823d851c7e9326f4f70c81b9c0110e I've > done already a first step this direction. > > Another vague idea is to change make-process to a kind of > "connection-less", and keep start-process as-it-is. Let's see how far we > go. Yes, start-file-process already calls make-process in the newest TRAMP and doesn't need to be modified any more.
