On Tue, Feb 19, 2013 at 06:25:08PM -0800, Paul Eggert wrote: > Running Emacs's 'make info' takes 6.5 seconds with texinfo 4.13, > but 224 seconds with texinfo 5.0, a factor of 34 slowdown. > It's now quite a wait for me to run 'make info', and this > is an annoyance -- can this be sped up?
It is a known issue. For the next release some improvement of the parsing (keeping use macro invocations, include files...) will take place, so no speeding up is planned. Depending on other issues, this could be looked at for the following release, although we cannot make any promise that tere is something we can do... -- Pat