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Re: Speeding up Emacs load time


From: J. David Boyd
Subject: Re: Speeding up Emacs load time
Date: Wed, 26 Jun 2013 13:04:38 -0400
User-agent: Gnus/5.1299999999999999 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3 (cygwin)

Andrew Pennebaker <andrew.pennebaker@gmail.com> writes:

> I love Emacs's customizability! I regularly edit my .emacs file, and the
> community has been helpful and encouraging. But I do notice that Emacs can
> take several (10) seconds or longer to load.
>
> For reference, I'm using Emacs 24.1 for Mac OS X, Windows, and Android. I
> keep my .emacs synced, shared, and backed up on GitHub.
> https://github.com/mcandre/dotfiles/blob/master/.emacs
>
> Could someone help me cut down the load time while maintaining the same
> behavior?

Wow.  My emacs takes almost 2 minutes to load up.  But I only start it in the
morning, and stop it at night before I go home.

Dave




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