Re: w3m freezes / 99% cpu?

[Katsumi Yamaoka <yamaoka@xxxxxxx>]

>>>>> In [emacs-w3m : No.09906] Katsumi Yamaoka wrote:

> P.S. Thanks Dai Sato for following up[1] to this thread.  For
> non-Japanese subscribers, he wrote that the cause of the problem
> seems to be due to Boehm GC 7.0.  He also presented an example
> that it is solved by downgrading the version of GC to 6.8. --[2]

> [1] http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.web.w3m.devel/962
> [2] http://blogs.dion.ne.jp/yamaga/archives/6362416.html

And Hironori Sakamoto also followed up (thanks!) in:
<URL:http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.web.w3m.devel/966>

He wrote (free translation):

An uproar about Mac OS X is arising in the GC mailing list after
releasing GC 7.0:

http://www.hpl.hp.com/hosted/linux/mail-archives/gc/

We got a report on the problem with CentOS4.5, too.  It seems
that GC 7.0 is unstable.