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> I'm long had the same problem with a variety of different Emacs builds
> (various builds from from http://emacsformacosx.com as well as a couple of
> homebrew builds). It was not always this way, but I can't put my finger on
> the exact change that triggered this behavior. Currently running OS
> X 10.10.5 on an early 2013 13" MBP with 16 GB RAM. I would love to know the
> solution to this problem.

AFAIK it's a race-condition that shows up only since some version of OSX
and which is fixed in Emacs's "master" branch.  I suggest you try
a snapshot build of that development code to confirm that it fixes it
for you.


        Stefan