GNU bug report logs - #18522
occasional slow performance in some Gnus code

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Packages: gnus, emacs;

Reported by: Peter Münster <pmlists <at> free.fr>

Date: Mon, 22 Sep 2014 10:38:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: fixed

Found in version 24.4.50

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Peter Münster <pmlists <at> free.fr>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>, 18522 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#18522: 24.4.50; mapcar is very slow
Date: Sat, 20 Feb 2016 09:33:20 +0100
On Sat, Feb 20 2016, Eli Zaretskii wrote:

> 2.0 divided by 1.2 is 1.7, not 2.  And Peter's data shows a 3.7-fold
> slowdown after only 3 days.  So the difference is IMO striking.

Hi,

It seems, that the slow-down depends on user activity, not really on
uptime. I've 3 running emacs now: one instance that has loaded my
personal configuration, another with "emacs -Q" and my normal emacs
session with user activity. I observe the slow-down only with the
latter.


> Nevertheless, profiling parse-time-string on a more fine-grained level
> seems the way to go.

How please?

-- 
           Peter




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