https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=362288
--- Comment #6 from adr.fant...@gmail.com --- (In reply to Kåre Särs from comment #5) > On söndag 1 maj 2016 kl. 12:48:51 EEST you wrote: > > https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=362288 > > > > --- Comment #4 from adr.fant...@gmail.com --- > > (In reply to Kåre Särs from comment #3) > > > > > I disagree with the thought of Kate having to take care of knowing if the > > > path is a mounted remote file system or not. That would be a feature that > > > would be platform- or even distro-dependent and would break really easily! > > > > > > A solution could be to time the saving of the swap-file and pop up a > > > dialog > > > if the time exceeds some limit. > > > > How can it be distro-dependent? Getting the FS type from a path is an info > > that should be readily available in any distro. > > Yes, available in every distro but _different_ on each platform and could > even > be different in different distro versions. > > The slowness of some filesystems is a problem and we need a solution to it, > but I don't think trying to figure out if the FS is remote or not is the > correct one. > > I might have a remote FS over gigabit ethenet which might be slow or I could > have a slow local mount point (USB/SDcard). The problem is not remote/local > but the slowness. > > /Kåre Yes, different on different platforms, this is true. But the same in any linux distro, by just parsing the output of mount. Anyhow, if one could detect and solve the problem at the base, that is work around the possible slowness of some filesystems / devices, regardless of the filesystem, of course this would be even better. -- You are receiving this mail because: You are watching all bug changes.
