From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#16828: 24.3.50; eval-expression, character representation of integer results time-consuming Date: Sat, 22 Feb 2014 23:00:10 +0200 Message-ID: <83a9di3lt1.fsf@gnu.org> References: <83mwhk4v48.fsf@gnu.org> <83txbr2sye.fsf@gnu.org> <87zjljf086.fsf@rosalinde.fritz.box> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1393102870 15612 80.91.229.3 (22 Feb 2014 21:01:10 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 22 Feb 2014 21:01:10 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 16828@debbugs.gnu.org, andlind@gmail.com To: Stephen Berman Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Feb 22 22:01:17 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-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 1WHJhF-0003NV-59 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 22 Feb 2014 22:01:17 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:50813 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WHJhE-0007ID-RJ for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 22 Feb 2014 16:01:16 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:43528) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WHJh6-0007E5-Le for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 22 Feb 2014 16:01:14 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WHJh0-0001iF-Qa for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 22 Feb 2014 16:01:08 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:34811) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WHJh0-0001iB-Nv for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 22 Feb 2014 16:01:02 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1WHJh0-000264-0F for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 22 Feb 2014 16:01:02 -0500 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Eli Zaretskii Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Sat, 22 Feb 2014 21:01:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 16828 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 16828-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B16828.13931028298016 (code B ref 16828); Sat, 22 Feb 2014 21:01:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 16828) by debbugs.gnu.org; 22 Feb 2014 21:00:29 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:35993 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1WHJgS-00025E-Hr for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 22 Feb 2014 16:00:28 -0500 Original-Received: from mtaout24.012.net.il ([80.179.55.180]:46443) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1WHJgO-00024p-GO for 16828@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 22 Feb 2014 16:00:27 -0500 Original-Received: from conversion-daemon.mtaout24.012.net.il by mtaout24.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) id <0N1F00C000EPOK00@mtaout24.012.net.il> for 16828@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 22 Feb 2014 22:58:56 +0200 (IST) Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([87.69.4.28]) by mtaout24.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) with ESMTPA id <0N1F009C10Y8GO50@mtaout24.012.net.il>; Sat, 22 Feb 2014 22:58:56 +0200 (IST) In-reply-to: <87zjljf086.fsf@rosalinde.fritz.box> X-012-Sender: halo1@inter.net.il X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 3.x X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:86046 Archived-At: > From: Stephen Berman > Cc: Anders Lindgren , 16828@debbugs.gnu.org > Date: Sat, 22 Feb 2014 19:53:13 +0100 > > In my case the delay can be as long as ~90 (ninety!) seconds. Even > though this happens only once per session, such a long delay, during > which Emacs is effectively frozen, is quite annoying, especially when > reading mail or news, where it is typically unexpected. Could the > option be a timeout, say if the font isn't found within X seconds (with > a low default), then just some placeholder will be shown, and maybe a > message indicating the failure to find the font in that time? I don't think the time this takes is spend _looking_ for a font, I think it's spend loading a font. But someone will have to trace and profile this, and then come up with an analysis.