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Re: Emacs Slowdown
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Stefan Monnier |
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Re: Emacs Slowdown |
Date: |
Mon, 09 Mar 2015 17:50:34 -0400 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
> Forget the memory-usage profile, it doesn't measure what you think it
> does, and is mostly useless, except in very specialized situations,
> and then for people who really understand what this means (I don't).
Agreed (except maybe for the "I don't" part ;-), we should at least
"hide" it. It was mostly a hack to work around the lack of timer-based
sampling in some platform in the early versions of the profiler code.
Stefan