----- Original Message ----- > From: "Lennart Borgman" <lennart.borg...@gmail.com> > To: "Gary Oberbrunner" <ga...@genarts.com> > Cc: help-emacs-windows@gnu.org > Sent: Thursday, May 10, 2012 8:46:01 AM > Subject: Re: [h-e-w] Workarounds for emacs on Windows 7 > > On Thu, May 10, 2012 at 2:42 PM, Gary Oberbrunner <ga...@genarts.com> > wrote: > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > >> From: "Lennart Borgman" <lennart.borg...@gmail.com> > > > >> Could you perhaps try this and see if Emacs hangs sometimes (as it > >> does for me with my one year old build, with my patches and my > >> build > >> tools): > >> > >> Start Emacs, but immediately switch to another maximized > >> application. > >> Then a rather long time afterward (maybe ten minutes, I do not > >> know) > >> switch back to Emacs. > > > > How can I live without Emacs for 10 minutes?! :-) > > ;-) > > > I'll try this and let you know. I assume I should do it with > > runemacs -Q? > > No, please do it with your normal init files.
Just tried it, and have no problem here. My emacs was sitting under my Chrome browser window for a long time (5+ minutes?), and when I finally switched back to it just now it was as responsive as ever. I'll try it again at lunch, but based on this test I don't expect it to fail. -- Gary Oberbrunner
