On Wed, Dec 9, 2009 at 5:13 PM, Matthew L Daniel <mdaniel@gmail.com> wrote:

> On 2:59 PM, Reto wrote:
>
>> Hello
>>
>> I'm experiencing the same problem on a domain computer xp sp2 with
>> emacs 23.1.1 offical binary
>> I don't think it has anything to to with tramp
>> emacs22 also has tramp AFAIK
>>
>> Greetings,
>> Reto
>>
>
> Yes, I remembered a few days ago that I have a problem with all MSYS/MinGW
> based programs, and M-x about-emacs shows it was built using MinGW. Here is
> the description of my symptoms with MSYS (
> https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&atid=202435&aid=2077300&group_id=2435
> )
>
> For example, as detailed in that link, launching rxvt.exe (which comes with
> MSYS) takes quite a few seconds. I don't know if it "stutters" the same way
> as Emacs because I am not typing as much in it; in fact, Emacs is the most
> interactive MSYS/MinGW application I have.
>
> On the one hand, I'm sorry that blamed Emacs, but on the other hand since
> the Windows version of Emacs uses MSYS, this is relevant.
>
>  -- /v\atthew
>

You could be right about MinGW. I've tried to find a emacs23 VC build, but
couldn't find anything... probably I will try to compile myself when I find
some time..

Reto