>>>>> Joe wrote: > Gretings all. > On 2003-02-03 I re-compiled Emacs/Gnus from cvs - 23.0.60 to 23.0.90.
> All seems well so far but for one glitch. When reading the emacs-w3m > mailing list, which is mainly in Japanese, top shows emacs using 79%-85% > cpu, and it takes several minutes to display any selected message. No problem here. I build Emacs CVS almost every day and have never experienced such a trouble for years. That cannot be because I live in Japan. ;-) > No other mailing lists or newsgroups are affected so I think it must be > a language/encoding/glyph issue of some sort. > Simple actions such as marking a single message for expiry take at least > two minutes. That is I press the 'E' and then have to wait that long > for the action to complete before I can proceed. > I have noticed a great improvement in the rendering of the Japanese > characters. Previously, those that were displayed were far to large but > most were shown as placeholders of some sort, but now they are all > rendered and, to my non-Japanese reading eye, seem quite elegantly > displayed. > So, my question is, does anybody have any idea why the slowdown? And > maybe where I could start looking for a solution? > Joe > PS: At first I thought that maybe it was the font server but nothing > else seems to be affected. Is visiting the HELLO file (i.e. `C-h h') slow, too? Is it slow even in Emacs that is launched by `emacs -Q'? Otherwise, how about trying `toggle-debug-on-quit' or ELP? Cf. (info "(gnus)Troubleshooting") Info> Sometimes, a problem do not directly generate an elisp error but Info> manifests itself by causing Gnus to be very slow... _______________________________________________ info-gnus-english mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-gnus-english
