I tried running 7.3.530 and 7.3.520, and both fix the delay for me when I'm just opening gvim normally.
However, I'm still seeing the same symptom and error message when I run gvim from inside abominade IDE, which I've narrowed down to these steps to reproduce: echo -e "python <<endpython\nimport gtk\nendpython" > foo.vim gvim --cmd "so foo.vim" -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/987707 Title: gvim in Precise can't connect to ibus and takes a long time to load To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/vim/+bug/987707/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs