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On Sunday, February 15, 2015 at 12:43:22 PM UTC-8, Elliott Slaughter wrote:
> (If there is a better place to direct this (e.g. a bug tracker) please le=
t
> me know.)
>=20
> Emacs often hangs on startup on Mac OS X. The hangs are non-deterministic
> but frequent (25-50% of runs), consume 100% of CPU, and only happen when
> starting Emacs.app with the GUI enabled, never when running in text mode =
on
> the command-line. I have reproduced the hangs with an empty .emacs file a=
nd
> after having completely removed .emacs.d.

I've the same problem. I use "GNU Emacs 24.4.51.1 (x86_64-apple-darwin14.0.=
0, NS apple-appkit-1343.16) of 2015-01-02" under a MacBookPro5,4 and Yosemi=
te 10.10.3 though. For me its reproducible on every startup (maybe because =
I load so many applications?) Is anyone working on a fix?