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From: "Jan Djärv" <jan.h.d@swipnet.se>
To: Carsten Mattner <carstenmattner@googlemail.com>
Cc: Chong Yidong <cyd@gnu.org>,
	Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>,
	"emacs-devel@gnu.org" <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Update on the Emacs release schedule?
Date: Sat, 7 Jan 2012 21:13:39 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CF882612-C47C-4E08-B7F4-75AEB174FBF8@swipnet.se> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CACY+HvrBOkX6VQpSdjhc9einqLx4yeLoesXtL8frNEhJZd9pQQ@mail.gmail.com>

Hello.

7 jan 2012 kl. 19:32 skrev Carsten Mattner <carstenmattner@googlemail.com>:

> On Sat, Jan 7, 2012 at 7:11 PM, Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> wrote:
>>> For the record, I use a --without-gnutls Emacs while also not
>>> using Gnus, and am part of the users seeing the "leaks".
>> 
>> AFAIK you're not seeing leaks, but only excessive memory use (and
>> failure to return memory to the system early enough for your taste),
> 
> Maybe :). How do we define "early enough"? Hours or days?

Never. AFAIK Osx never gives back memory allocated to the system.

That is why  changing malloc implementation might be the only solution. 

    Jan D.


  reply	other threads:[~2012-01-07 20:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-01-07  4:47 Update on the Emacs release schedule? Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2012-01-07  7:10 ` Chong Yidong
2012-01-07 11:02   ` Carsten Mattner
2012-01-07 13:45     ` Ted Zlatanov
2012-01-07 17:02       ` Carsten Mattner
2012-01-07 18:11     ` Stefan Monnier
2012-01-07 18:32       ` Carsten Mattner
2012-01-07 20:13         ` Jan Djärv [this message]
2012-01-08 13:54         ` Stefan Monnier
2012-01-07 13:44   ` fixing memory leaks before the pretest (was: Update on the Emacs release schedule?) Ted Zlatanov
2012-01-07 15:49     ` fixing memory leaks before the pretest Chong Yidong
2012-01-10  0:59       ` Ted Zlatanov
2012-01-07 16:57     ` fixing memory leaks before the pretest (was: Update on the Emacs release schedule?) Carsten Mattner
2012-01-08  2:39       ` YAMAMOTO Mitsuharu

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