GNU bug report logs - #20220
severe memory leak on emacs 24.4.1

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Mario Valencia <mariovalspi <at> gmail.com>

Date: Sat, 28 Mar 2015 23:40:03 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #68 received at 20220 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: mariovalspi <at> gmail.com
Cc: 20220 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#20220: severe memory leak on emacs 24.4.1
Date: Fri, 10 Apr 2015 14:29:52 +0300

> Date: Fri, 10 Apr 2015 14:24:18 +0300
> From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
> Cc: 20220 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> So I think the solution is to change w32-shell-execute to convert
> file:/// URLs into the normal file-name format internally, and use
> that in the call to ShellExecute.

Btw, until that change is made, you can make an equivalent change in
browse-url.el, e.g. by providing a trivial wrapper for
w32-shell-execute.  Then you will have the problem solved in the same
binary you already have.
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