Subject: Re: bug#961: 23.0.60; Excess consing visiting files

From: martin rudalics <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 11 Sep 2008 13:40:02 +0200

> I have noticed that there are times when just typing o in Dired
 > to visit a fairly small file causes a GC every time.
 > It does not do that when I first start Emacs, but it does
 > do an unreasonable amount of consing.

It might be completely unrelated but did you look at Bug#122?  Len Trigg
reports that he had 200 open buffers "(about 170 of which are named like
*code-conversion-work*<nnn>)".

martin