GNU bug report logs - #26952
25.2; repeated buffer insertion (e.g. yank-rectangle) consumes excessive memory (4GB+ for 90MB of text)

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Francesco Potortì <pot <at> gnu.org>

Date: Tue, 16 May 2017 14:55:01 UTC

Severity: important

Merged with 27498, 31092, 38629

Found in versions 25.1, 25.2

Fixed in version 26.1

Done: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #100 received at 26952 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, John Wiegley <jwiegley <at> gmail.com>
Cc: pot <at> gnu.org, npostavs <at> users.sourceforge.net, 26952 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#26952: 25.1; loops eating all memory while yanking big
 rectangle
Date: Thu, 25 May 2017 12:24:02 -0700

On 05/25/2017 10:45 AM, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
>> I'm OK with backporting, btw, and would be happy to test if it fixes my issues
>> too.
> Paul, could you please do that?

I could, if I knew what the "that" is. Could you summarize it, or point 
to the commit to master that you want backported to 25?
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