techee commented on this pull request.
@@ -284,8 +284,15 @@ gint socket_init(gint argc, gchar **argv)
GdkDisplay *display = gdk_display_get_default(); gchar *p;
+ /* On OS X with quartz backend gdk_display_get_name() returns hostname + * using [NSHost currentHost] (it could return more or less whatever string + * as display name is a X11 specific thing). This call can lead to network + * query and block for several seconds so better skip it. */ +#ifndef GDK_WINDOWING_QUARTZ
Well, I didn't do this in Scintilla because of problems
https://sourceforge.net/p/scintilla/bugs/1696/
neither in Geany
https://github.com/geany/geany/blob/master/src/editor.c#L4927
before already and I'm not sure if it makes much sense for OS X.