From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Geert Vermeiren Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: editing a file in a subversion controlled directory makes my emacs explode (almost) Date: Tue, 27 Oct 2015 05:49:19 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1445952820 27394 80.91.229.3 (27 Oct 2015 13:33:40 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 27 Oct 2015 13:33:40 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Oct 27 14:33:39 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Zr4Ne-0000QY-7c for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 27 Oct 2015 14:33:38 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:59666 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Zr4Nd-0005gi-Mq for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 27 Oct 2015 09:33:37 -0400 X-Received: by 10.107.163.80 with SMTP id m77mr36022634ioe.0.1445950160248; Tue, 27 Oct 2015 05:49:20 -0700 (PDT) X-Received: by 10.50.50.208 with SMTP id e16mr24163igo.5.1445950160192; Tue, 27 Oct 2015 05:49:20 -0700 (PDT) Original-Path: usenet.stanford.edu!kq10no25557910igb.0!news-out.google.com!n2ni47086igy.0!nntp.google.com!kq10no30678880igb.0!postnews.google.com!glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com; posting-host=195.62.68.243; posting-account=NdIO2QoAAACu3BnfdfwPpE9L1TFGsi0i Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 195.62.68.243 User-Agent: G2/1.0 Injection-Date: Tue, 27 Oct 2015 12:49:20 +0000 Original-Xref: usenet.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:215549 X-Mailman-Approved-At: Tue, 27 Oct 2015 09:30:47 -0400 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:107837 Archived-At: Hi all, I ran into this problem: 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? Many thanks in advance for your insights, Kind regards, Geert