Re: Byte-compiling ucs-normalize.el takes a long time

[Kenichi Handa]

In article <address@hidden>, Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> writes:

> I tried on 2 different and fairly modern machines: a single-CPU
> hyper-threaded 3GHz Windows XP box, and a GNU/Linux machine with 4
> dual-core 2.2GHz CPUs.  The Windows box was otherwise idle, the
> GNU/Linux machine had a load average of 1.2.  The times are:

>   Windows:

>     real    00h00m13.750s
>     user    00h00m12.562s
>     sys     00h00m00.609s

>   GNU/Linux:

>     real    0m19.975s
>     user    0m19.740s
>     sys     0m0.150s

> Why does it take so long to byte-compile this file?

It seems that it generates a complicated (and/or big) table
while compiling to avoid a slowness of loading.

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Kenichi Handa
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