Subject: Re: bug#20015: 25.0.50; Slow Emacs startup after recent TRAMP changes

From: Stefan Monnier <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 06 Mar 2015 13:05:54 -0500

>> % time getent ahosts host.does.not.exist
>> getent ahosts host.does.not.exist  0,00s user 0,00s system 0% cpu 30,013 total
> Which means your system is misconfigured.

But that's no excuse to impose such a 30s timeout on the user who did
not actually do anything that would explicitly trigger this problem.

        Stefan