Re: emacs slow on dired renaming

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Robert Marshall <spam@capuchin.co.uk>
> Date: Thu, 03 Apr 2014 19:57:44 +0100
> 
> > Try profiling Emacs with "M-x profile-start".  That might show you a
> > hint where the delay hides.
> >
> 
> It appears that the delay gradually increases when it does go bad. At
> the moment a rename is taking around 1 sec (same copy operation is virtually
> instantaneous when emacs first started)

Maybe wait until it gets slower and profile again.

Also, manually load dired.el and dired-aux.el (not the *.elc files),
so that more Lisp functions show instead of the unhelpful "byte-code".