Source: emacs-async Section: lisp Maintainer: Debian Emacsen team Uploaders: Aymeric Agon-Rambosson , Xiyue Deng , Build-Depends: debhelper-compat (= 14), dh-elpa Standards-Version: 4.7.4 Homepage: https://elpa.gnu.org/packages/async.html Vcs-Git: https://salsa.debian.org/emacsen-team/emacs-async.git Vcs-Browser: https://salsa.debian.org/emacsen-team/emacs-async Package: elpa-async Architecture: all Section: editors Depends: ${elpa:Depends}, Recommends: emacs Enhances: emacs Description: simple library for asynchronous processing in Emacs async.el is a module for doing asynchronous processing in Emacs. The most common application is to make dired move and rename files asynchronously i.e. in the background. Then the user need not wait for the move or copy to complete before they can use Emacs for other tasks.