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

From: Jean Louis <bugs <at> gnu.support>
To: Arthur Miller <arthur.miller <at> live.com>
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>
Subject: Re: bug#43389: 28.0.50; Emacs memory leaks using hard disk all time
Date: Tue, 24 Nov 2020 08:29:47 +0300
* Arthur Miller <arthur.miller <at> live.com> [2020-11-24 00:23]:
> Jean Louis <bugs <at> gnu.support> writes:
> 
> > * Arthur Miller <arthur.miller <at> live.com> [2020-11-23 23:22]:
> >> The only thing that changed regularly was of course system updates: kernel,
> >> gcc & co etc. So it maybe is as mentioned earlier in this thread by
> >> either you or somebody else is that glibc changed and that maybe
> >> triggers something in Emacs based on how Emacs use it. I don't know I am
> >> not expert in this. Isn't Valgrind good for this kind of problems? Can I
> >> run emacs as a systemd service in Valgrind?
> >
> > I did not change anything like glibc or kernel in Hyperbola
> > GNU/Linux-libre
> Didn't you update your system since last summer?

I am pulling Emacs from git and consider system upgraded that way.

For system packages, pacman says there is nothing to do most of time,
unless there is new kernel or some security issue.





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