On 12/11/2012 12:58 PM, Dani Moncayo wrote:
>>>>>   $ time /c/emacs/trunk/bin/emacs --batch --eval '(message "Hello")'
>>>>>   Hello
>>>>>
>>>>>   real    0m1.189s
>>>>
>>>> Can you try cp /c/emacs/trunk/bin/emacs.exe /c/emacs/trunk/bin/emacs2.exe &&
>>>> time /c/emacs/trunk/bin/emacs2.exe? Can you try running the time command a few
>>>> times?
>>>
>>> I guess you mean to execute
>>>   time /c/emacs/trunk/bin/emacs2 --batch --eval '(message "Hello")'
>>>
>>> The result is the same as invoking "emacs" instead of "emacs2", i.e.,
>>> between 145 and 200 ms.
>>>
>>
>> What do you mean? The emacs run above took 1189ms.
> 
> I only say what I see.  Apparently, yesterday it took indeed much
> longer to start.  No idea why.

Have you rebooted in the interim without rebuilding that emacs binary?