block 828046 by 810640 thanks On Sun, Jul 10, 2016 at 11:01:17AM +0100, Julian Gilbey wrote: > On Sun, Jun 26, 2016 at 06:48:59PM +0100, Julian Gilbey wrote: > > That's so weird. I tried in an empty sid Docker container, and I just > > can't reproduce this behaviour. > > > > So there must be some weird package interaction somewhere. > > > > I don't have the time to track it down completely, so let's close this > > bug. > > I've tracked it down to the "tramp" package required by ess-inf.el. I > have no idea why this is taking so long, but I'll report it as a > separate bug (so that other people still see this bug if they wonder > why ess is slow for them).
It turns out that this has already been reported at bug#810640 So there is a known fix! Julian