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bug#35400: 27.0.50; Timers repeated after waking from suspend
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Lars Ingebrigtsen |
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bug#35400: 27.0.50; Timers repeated after waking from suspend |
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Tue, 02 Feb 2021 15:34:11 +0100 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
>> If we decide to consider this a feature (I guess there can be
>> circumstances where it might make sense, tho I'm not sure those would
>> really work well with the way we handle timers), I think we should
>> provide some way for users of timers to indicate whether they want to
>> use this feature or not (and I think it makes sense to default to not
>> using this feature).
>
> I think you can already control this by customizing the value of
> timer-max-repeats. It is 10 by default, so you should never see more
> than 10 repetitions, no matter how long was Emacs suspended.
Right, so the only question here is whether to change the value of that
variable (to not repeat). I think that would certainly be less
surprising, but I'm not sure whether that would break people's code or
not?
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- bug#35400: 27.0.50; Timers repeated after waking from suspend,
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