Subject: bug#5337: 23.1; Garbage collect problem

From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <[email-masked]>
Date: Sun, 18 Sep 2011 12:22:54 +0200

杨英超 <[email-masked]> writes:

> This is emacs 23.1 on Windows XP.  May be the GC is not efficient
> enough. Sometimes it keeps trying to recollect the memory, and makes
> Emacs seems dead (no response to keyboard and mouse click). It will
> become normal after a long time waiting.

Is it possible that you have too little memory and Emacs is swapping?

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