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From: "Óscar Fuentes" <ofv@wanadoo.es>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: editing a file in a subversion controlled directory makes my emacs explode (almost)
Date: Tue, 27 Oct 2015 17:46:59 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87h9lcmf7g.fsf@wanadoo.es> (raw)
In-Reply-To: a033a8c0-8c35-4e4f-ab33-1da4d0044a57@googlegroups.com

Geert Vermeiren <woozong@gmail.com> writes:

> On Tuesday, October 27, 2015 at 4:59:41 PM UTC+1, Óscar Fuentes wrote:
>> Geert Vermeiren <woozong@gmail.com> writes:
>> > When I open a file which is located in a subversion controlled
>> > directory (local working copy), emacs (24.5.1 on CentOs 6) seems to
>> > start doing a LOT of background stuff.
>> >
>> > It eats up processor resources, effectively making the system very
>> > sluggish, and RAM, up to and beyond physical memory (of which my
>> > machine has 32GB).
>> >
>> > Does anyone have any idea what is going on and how to solve this? 
>> 
>> Does it happen if you start emacs with
>> 
>> $ emacs -Q
>
> It doesn't look like it.. I'll leave it open overnight and see if my
> system still lives in the morning ;-)

If the problem does not happen with -Q, there is something in your
configuration file that is causing it to show. You can try this
approach to pinpoint the culprit:

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/23772890/how-to-find-a-bug-in-emacs-or-init-el

[snip]




  reply	other threads:[~2015-10-27 16:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-10-27 12:49 editing a file in a subversion controlled directory makes my emacs explode (almost) Geert Vermeiren
2015-10-27 15:59 ` Óscar Fuentes
     [not found] ` <mailman.1153.1445961578.7904.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2015-10-27 16:32   ` Geert Vermeiren
2015-10-27 16:46     ` Óscar Fuentes [this message]
     [not found]     ` <mailman.1155.1445964443.7904.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2015-10-28  7:34       ` Geert Vermeiren

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