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From: Carsten Dominik <carsten.dominik@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Agenda optimization (new worg page and new defaults)
Date: Wed, 6 Mar 2013 11:02:47 +0100
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To: Bastien <bzg@altern.org>
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Hi Bastien,

I think this is the right decision, thanks.  And thanks for the nice =
documentation!  Tis might deserve a spot in the manual, in the final =
chapter.....

Cheers

- Carsten

On 6 mrt. 2013, at 10:45, Bastien <bzg@altern.org> wrote:

> Hi all,
>=20
> I wrote a worg page with some advice on how to speed up agenda
> commands:
>=20
>  http://orgmode.org/worg/agenda-optimization.html
>=20
> I also reverted the change for two variables:
>=20
>  org-agenda-inhibit-startup
>  org-agenda-dim-blocked-tasks
>=20
> Those used to be respectively nil and t, and while working on
> agenda speedup, I changed them to t and nil.  But the reasoning
> behind this was weak.  Users who need to speed up their agenda
> commands are most probably long-time users and they will be able
> to stumble on the variables and/or on the worg page.
>=20
> New users expect the agenda to keep agenda files folded when
> running an agenda command, and to dim blocked tasks by default.
>=20
> So -- this is now the case:
>=20
>  http://orgmode.org/cgit.cgi/org-mode.git/commit/?id=3Dc00a43
>=20
> (Note that it's by the same reasoning that
> `org-agenda-use-tag-inheritance' is set to (todo search timeline
> agenda) instead of nil, which would speed up most agendas.)
>=20
> Sorry for the instability here in master.
>=20
> I also set `org-time-clocksum-use-effort-durations' to nil by
> default, because it would surprise many users if they suddenly
> see new values in their clocktables.
>=20
> Thanks to Tassilo Horn and John Wiegley who let me rethink
> about all these defaults!
>=20
> --=20
> Bastien
>=20
>=20