[Xmonad] (no subject)

Jamie Webb j at jwebb.sygneca.com
Mon Oct 15 18:51:07 EDT 2007


On 2007-10-15 17:17:19 Andrea Rossato wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 15, 2007 at 05:37:05PM +0200, lobzang at free.fr wrote:
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > I recently upgraded xmonad / XMonadContrib, and now I have
> > performance problem using ShellPrompt... ( response time whe typing)
> 
> ShellPrompt went over some refactoring recently, and knowing the
> version you are using (darcs, pulled when?) is important.
> 
> Basically, there are 2 versions: the first one uses Readline - non too
> bad. I tried using bash compgen (also to remove the readline
> requirement), but with a vary bad performance.
> 
> So I switched to the Haskell function getDirectoryContent, which is
> better in my system. My tests show that getDirectoryContet has a
> performance similar to readline, without the extra library
> requirement.

My up-to-date repo appears still to be using bash compgen. Is there a
patch missing somewhere?

/J


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