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Hello,

I am wondering if anybody has any strategies they are willing to share
to track down why excessive garbage collection is happening in my Emacs
v20.7.1 with some personal additions when I do find-file?

The excessive garbage collection appears to be a performance bottleneck.

Thanks.

-William