diff -u -r ../emacs-25.0.92/lisp/loadup.el ./lisp/loadup.el
--- ../emacs-25.0.92/lisp/loadup.el	2016-03-02 05:21:42.000000000 -0500
+++ ./lisp/loadup.el	2016-03-25 21:40:48.314906360 -0400
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+;; Termux patch: See
+;; https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-gnu-emacs/2016-03/msg00471.html
+(setq-default bidi-display-reordering nil)
+
 ;;; loadup.el --- load up standardly loaded Lisp files for Emacs
 
 ;; Copyright (C) 1985-1986, 1992, 1994, 2001-2016 Free Software
@@ -110,6 +114,12 @@
 (load "format")
 (load "bindings")
 (load "window")  ; Needed here for `replace-buffer-in-windows'.
+;; Termux patch: See
+;; https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-gnu-emacs/2016-03/msg00679.html
+;; We are now capable of resizing the mini-windows, so give the
+;; variable its advertised default value (it starts as nil, see
+;; xdisp.c).
+(setq resize-mini-windows 'grow-only)
 (setq load-source-file-function 'load-with-code-conversion)
 (load "files")
 
@@ -465,3 +475,7 @@
 ;; End:
 
 ;;; loadup.el ends here
+
+;; Termux patch: See
+;; https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-gnu-emacs/2016-03/msg00471.html
+(setq-default bidi-display-reordering t)