GNU bug report logs - #43389
28.0.50; Emacs memory leaks

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen <at> web.de>

Date: Mon, 14 Sep 2020 00:44:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Merged with 43395, 43876, 44666

Found in version 28.0.50

Done: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #239 received at 43389 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: DJ Delorie <dj <at> redhat.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: carlos <at> redhat.com, fweimer <at> redhat.com, 43389 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#43389: 28.0.50; Emacs memory leaks
Date: Wed, 18 Nov 2020 13:27:22 -0500

Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:
> If you asked Florian, then I agree that his data could be useful.  If
> you were asking me, then my data is not useful, because the footprint
> is reasonable and never goes up to gigabyte range.

Yeah, the hard part here is capturing the actual problem.  I'm running
the latest Emacs too but haven't seen the growth.  Traces tend to be
more useful when the problem is reproducible in situ but really hard to
reproduce in a test environment.
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