Re: eglot and tramp

[Michael Albinus]

Brian Cully <bjc@spork.org> writes:

Hi Brian,

>> Great! Since you are a regular eglot+Tramp user, could I ask you for a
>> test?
>>
>> I assume you are using Tramp with ssh or scp. If you also don't use a
>> password (for example via public key authentication), please try the
>> following setting:
>>
>> --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
>> (add-to-list 'tramp-connection-properties
>>              (list (regexp-quote "/ssh:user@host:")
>>                    "direct-async-process" t))
>> --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---
>>
>> "/ssh:user@host:" must be adapted of course, and you must set this prior
>> opening a connection to this remote path. This should give you better
>> performance when starting the language server.
>
> I use eglot+Tramp with various containers (nspawn, docker, podman),
> which don't support the ‘tramp-direct-async’ flag, so I'm not sure how
> helpful this testing would be.

Good point. I haven't checked docker, podman and friends yet whether
they do suuport direct async processes. Short check: they don't yet. I
will work on adding this feature in Tramp.

> If it's safe enough, I'd be happy to flag support for direct-async in
> the methods and do the above test.

I'll come back to you when Tramp is prepared.

> -bjc

Best regards, Michael.