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

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Jean Louis <bugs <at> gnu.support>
Cc: fweimer <at> redhat.com, 43389 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, dj <at> redhat.com,
 michael_heerdegen <at> web.de, trevor <at> trevorbentley.com, carlos <at> redhat.com
Subject: Re: bug#43389: 28.0.50; Emacs memory leaks using hard disk all time
Date: Fri, 20 Nov 2020 10:10:56 +0200

> Date: Fri, 20 Nov 2020 06:16:26 +0300
> From: Jean Louis <bugs <at> gnu.support>
> Cc: fweimer <at> redhat.com, 43389 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, dj <at> redhat.com,
>   michael_heerdegen <at> web.de, trevor <at> trevorbentley.com, carlos <at> redhat.com
> 
> * Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> [2020-11-19 17:38]:
> > I think you should try using the malloc tracing tools pointed to here:
> > 
> >   https://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=43389#158
> 
> When running for long time Emacs will crush at certain point of time
> as my hard disk get full as /tmp is just about 2 gigabytes. I did not
> understand Carlos how to change the location for files.

Carlos, could you please help Jean to direct the traces to a place
other than /tmp?
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