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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: 33275@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#33275: 27.0.50; Image cache pruning
Date: Mon, 05 Nov 2018 17:35:51 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3y3a7h47s.fsf@gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83sh0fcx2r.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Mon, 05 Nov 2018 18:23:40 +0200")

Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:

>> From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
>> Cc: 33275@debbugs.gnu.org
>> Date: Mon, 05 Nov 2018 17:18:47 +0100
>> 
>> If you visit a, say, 16GB file, then, indeed, it's expected that Emacs
>> grows to 16GB (or more).  But if you're just calling `image-size' on a
>> bunch of files (each of which is a lot smaller than that), it's rather
>> unexpected that that's going to blow up Emacs.
>
> What was the sum of sizes of all the files you used to reproduce the
> problem?

I think it's sufficient to run Emacs over 2GB worth of .png files to
make Emacs grow to 16GB (which will kill it on this laptop).

But it'll vary on how well-compressed the .png files are, I guess,
because I think Emacs caches the, er, pixmaps and not the files?  I
don't remember.

-- 
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
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  reply	other threads:[~2018-11-05 16:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-11-05 14:07 bug#33275: 27.0.50; Image cache pruning Lars Ingebrigtsen
2018-11-05 16:05 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-11-05 16:18   ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2018-11-05 16:23     ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-11-05 16:35       ` Lars Ingebrigtsen [this message]
2018-11-05 17:27         ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-11-05 17:36           ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2018-11-05 17:48             ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2018-11-05 18:14               ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-11-05 18:35                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-11-05 19:13                   ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2018-11-05 19:28                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-11-09 12:22                       ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2018-11-06 15:40               ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-11-09 12:26                 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2018-11-10  9:48                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-09-21  8:18                     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2018-11-05 18:18             ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-11-05 19:06               ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2018-11-05 19:24                 ` Eli Zaretskii

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