thx all Grant, thats interesting since i did start with the bisecting method and couldnt identify the culprit.
again using the method here https://bitbucket.org/holgerschurig/emacsconf/src/416b2bba2d1d334b9c6ddbd56f8c7f8bd8bc4aab?at=master works SUPER fast (~10 seconds) so for now ill stick with it until i find the culprit very strange though best Z On Mon, Dec 12, 2016 at 11:30 PM, Grant Rettke <g...@wisdomandwonder.com> wrote: > On Sat, Dec 10, 2016 at 2:36 AM, Xebar Saram <zelt...@gmail.com> wrote: > > So after a few months of frustration today i discovered the issue that's > > been bothering me for a long time..the REALLY slow emacs startup > > I tangled it on my box like this: > > Start Emacs default > > emacs --no-init-file > > (emacs-version) > > "GNU Emacs 24.5.1 (x86_64-apple-darwin15.4.0, NS apple-appkit-1404.46) > of 2016-06-08 on vela" > > (org-version) > > "8.2.10" > > In Emacs I evaluated > > (defmacro measure-time (&rest body) > "Measure the time it takes to evaluate BODY." > `(let ((time (current-time))) > ,@body > (message "%.06f" (float-time (time-since time))))) > > And timed and tangled it. > > It took approximately 8 minutes. > > When I tangle it using my config it takes approximately 11 seconds. > > I would start with a bisection of the file to try and narrow down when > and where the slowdown occurs. >