On Fri, Jun 6, 2014 at 1:00 AM, Eli Zaretskii wrote: > Several seconds is too little. > > Let's see if it comes back to life any time soon. > > Did you customize any GC-related options, like gc-cons-threshold? > I didn't personally, but I use emacs Prelude which does this: (setq gc-cons-threshold 50000000) I'm guessing that's likely the cause of this? -- Geoff Nothing is ever easy.