Re: tramp (2.2.3-pre); a bit too eager

[Dave Abrahams]

on Wed Oct 26 2011, Michael Albinus <michael.albinus-AT-gmx.de> wrote:

> Dave Abrahams <address@hidden> writes:
>
> Hi Dave,
>
>>>> And... if contacting the host repeatedly failed it might be good for
>>>> Tramp to get out of the way and stop intervening for the next few
>>>> seconds.
>
> I've just committed a patch to Tramp's repository. If a connection has
> been failed, the next 5 seconds connection attempts to that host won't
> be accepted. This is not configurable (yet), but we could change
> it. OTOH, there are too many defcustom's already in Tramp ...

Thanks for setting this up.  I'm not sure when I'll get a chance to try
it in anger, but I'll update my tramp right now.

-- 
Dave Abrahams
BoostPro Computing
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