From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: RMAIL slows Date: Sat, 23 Apr 2005 18:24:26 -0400 Message-ID: References: <85ll7m8nbq.fsf@gnu.org> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1114294993 1776 80.91.229.2 (23 Apr 2005 22:23:13 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 23 Apr 2005 22:23:13 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Apr 24 00:23:11 2005 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DPT1m-0007K1-9R for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 24 Apr 2005 00:23:06 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DPT6y-00068Y-IE for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 23 Apr 2005 18:28:28 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1DPT6N-0005x7-20 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 23 Apr 2005 18:27:51 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1DPT6L-0005wl-6Z for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 23 Apr 2005 18:27:49 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DPT6K-0005KA-Oz for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 23 Apr 2005 18:27:48 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.164] (helo=fencepost.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1DPT6g-0000gn-06 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 23 Apr 2005 18:28:10 -0400 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.34) id 1DPT34-0003d0-1H; Sat, 23 Apr 2005 18:24:26 -0400 Original-To: bob@rattlesnake.com In-reply-to: (bob@rattlesnake.com) 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:36312 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:36312 OK: over four deletions (50 messages each, plenty of time to suspend for GDB), the constant is "rmail-reformat-message". Here is what I saw: This is interesting. I think you said it was spending most of the time in regexp matching. Is that right? If so, can you determine what regexp it spends most of its time matching? That way we could see precisely where it is in the code.