From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Alan Mackenzie Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Emacs 23.0 is much slower starting than Emacs 22.3 Date: Wed, 22 Oct 2008 09:11:36 +0000 Message-ID: <20081022091136.GB924@muc.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1224666149 15730 80.91.229.12 (22 Oct 2008 09:02:29 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 22 Oct 2008 09:02:29 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Oct 22 11:03:30 2008 connect(): Connection refused Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1KsZcn-0007Ox-JQ for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 22 Oct 2008 11:03:29 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:55106 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KsZbi-0008W8-4s for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 22 Oct 2008 05:02:22 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KsZbU-0008VI-Pu for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 22 Oct 2008 05:02:09 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KsZbR-0008Uo-GL for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 22 Oct 2008 05:02:06 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=45073 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KsZbR-0008Ul-Ao for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 22 Oct 2008 05:02:05 -0400 Original-Received: from colin.muc.de ([193.149.48.1]:4767 helo=mail.muc.de) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1KsZbR-0005Ol-7J for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 22 Oct 2008 05:02:05 -0400 Original-Received: (qmail 19838 invoked by uid 3782); 22 Oct 2008 09:02:03 -0000 Original-Received: from acm.muc.de (pD9E5206A.dip.t-dialin.net [217.229.32.106]) by colin2.muc.de (tmda-ofmipd) with ESMTP; Wed, 22 Oct 2008 11:02:02 +0200 Original-Received: (qmail 2690 invoked by uid 1000); 22 Oct 2008 09:11:36 -0000 Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.9i X-Delivery-Agent: TMDA/1.1.5 (Fettercairn) X-Primary-Address: acm@muc.de X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: FreeBSD 4.6-4.9 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:104829 Archived-At: Hi, Emacs, I have an extremely medium speed processor (Athlon 1.2 GHz) and, at the moment, a well-padded .emacs.desktop. Starting Emacs 22.3 takes 23 seconds. Starting Emacs 23.0 takes 38 seconds. Emacs 23 thus starts up at about three fifths the speed of 22. This is very noticeable, and not a good thing. I haven't tried to tie down why this is. -- Alan Mackenzie (Nuremberg, Germany).