After Matthew's test, it looks like the messages are still pretty long limiting each list to 50 elements. Perhaps I will decrease it further.
Jay On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 6:37 PM, Jay McCarthy <jay.mccar...@gmail.com> wrote: > That's exactly how I implemented it earlier actually. > > Jay > > On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 5:52 PM, Carl Eastlund <carl.eastl...@gmail.com> > wrote: >> I suggest the alternate behavior of truncating each individual list of >> errors at, say, 50 or 100. That way even if the message gets >> truncated, a person can see some errors to start at. As is, with >> 4,000 errors, truncating at 500 lines will probably leave off several >> people's errors entirely. >> >> Carl Eastlund >> >> On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 4:42 PM, Jay McCarthy <jay.mccar...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> DrDr will do that from now on. >>> >>> Who wants to break everything to test it? >>> >>> Jay >>> >>> On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 2:38 PM, John Clements >>> <cleme...@brinckerhoff.org> wrote: >>>> Messages like this one (excerpt pasted below) cause poor Apple Mail to >>>> freak out and nearly collapse. Opening three such messages caused the >>>> application to become unresponsive for nearly five minutes. The problem >>>> seems to have to do with highlighting the links. I'm guessing either that >>>> it's checking the links somehow, or using an n^2 algorithm to discover >>>> them. I realize that this is more an indication of Apple Mail's >>>> pathetic-ness than anything else, but I propose that drdr emails could be >>>> truncated after the first 500 lines or so, with the full text on the web >>>> site. >>>> >>>> john >>>> >>>> >>>>> DrDr has finished building revision 18567 after 4.12m. >>>>> >>>>> http://drdr.plt-scheme.org/18567/ >>>>> >>>>> samth: >>>>> You are receiving this email because the DrDr test of revision 18567 >>>>> (which you committed) contained a NEW condition that may need inspecting. >>>>> unclean >>>>> >>>>> http://drdr.plt-scheme.org/18567/collects/typed-scheme/private/optimize.ss >>>>> >>>>> http://drdr.plt-scheme.org/18567/collects/typed-scheme/types/type-table.ss >>>>> >>>>> stderr >>>>> >>>>> http://drdr.plt-scheme.org/18567/collects/typed-scheme/private/optimize.ss >>>>> >>>>> http://drdr.plt-scheme.org/18567/collects/typed-scheme/types/type-table.ss >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> jacobm: >>>>> You are receiving this email because a file you are responsible for has a >>>>> condition that may need inspecting. >>>>> stderr: >>>>> >>>>> http://drdr.plt-scheme.org/18567/collects/planet/cachepath.ss >>>>> http://drdr.plt-scheme.org/18567/collects/planet/config.ss >>>>> http://drdr.plt-scheme.org/18567/collects/planet/info.ss >>>>> >>>>> http://drdr.plt-scheme.org/18567/collects/planet/lang/reader.ss >> [snip] >> > > > > -- > Jay McCarthy <j...@cs.byu.edu> > Assistant Professor / Brigham Young University > http://teammccarthy.org/jay > > "The glory of God is Intelligence" - D&C 93 > -- Jay McCarthy <j...@cs.byu.edu> Assistant Professor / Brigham Young University http://teammccarthy.org/jay "The glory of God is Intelligence" - D&C 93 _________________________________________________ For list-related administrative tasks: http://list.cs.brown.edu/mailman/listinfo/plt-dev