GNU bug report logs - #43406
Helm 3.6.5 on Emacs 27.1 leaks memory

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Package: guix;

Reported by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>

Date: Mon, 14 Sep 2020 19:40:02 UTC

Severity: serious

Done: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #11 received at submit <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Ricardo Wurmus <rekado <at> elephly.net>
To: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 43406 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, bug-guix <at> gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#43406: Emacs 27.1 memory consumption grows indefinitely
Date: Mon, 14 Sep 2020 23:56:17 +0200
Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org> writes:

> Since I upgraded to Emacs 27.1, its memory consumption grows without
> bounds, to the point that it gets OOM-killed after just a couple of
> hours (meaning that it’s used most of the 16G of RAM of my laptop!).
[…]
> $ guix package -I ^emacs$
> emacs   27.1    out     /gnu/store/ipgb6s3phz3n740xlcdzaxnbgvncdh11-emacs-27.1

I have not observed this with /gnu/store/0v2r0d9gwbks7gmg5rygjb9mpb8i1bhl-emacs-27.1

(emacs-uptime) says "5 days, 11 hours, 38 minutes, 57 seconds"

-- 
Ricardo




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