GNU bug report logs - #23431
Displaying animated GIFs can make Emacs unresponsive

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Juliusz Chroboczek <jch <at> pps.univ-paris-diderot.fr>

Date: Tue, 3 May 2016 03:31:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 25.0.93

Done: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #11 received at 23431 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Juliusz Chroboczek <jch <at> pps.univ-paris-diderot.fr>
Cc: 23431 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#23431: 25.0.93; EWW hangs
Date: Tue, 03 May 2016 16:26:04 +0200

Juliusz Chroboczek <jch <at> pps.univ-paris-diderot.fr> writes:

> Just type
>
>   M-x eww http://jblevins.org/projects/deft/ RET
>
> and Emacs uses up 100% of CPU, reacts to user input once in a few seconds.

It's displaying an animated GIF that seems to take all of Emacs' time.

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