From: Leo <sdl.web@gmail.com>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: how do you track down emacs memory leaks?
Date: Sat, 20 Dec 2008 17:38:36 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <xbaiiqpen3vn.fsf@cam.ac.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 9aa0cfde0812200827u44c9d436tbacbb47d9e07901f@mail.gmail.com
On 2008-12-20 16:27 +0000, Ami Fischman wrote:
> This leak ended up being caused by the bug I reported last night
> (mode-line-eol-desc-cache being grown indefinitely). Gnus was not the
> cause but rather the trigger, since it visits so many files (using
> nnml backend) and visiting files was a prime way to tickle the
> mode-line-eol-desc-cache bug.
Thank you for finding the bug. It helped my long running Emacs too.
--
.: Leo :. [ sdl.web AT gmail.com ] .: I use Emacs :.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-12-20 17:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-11-02 4:05 how do you track down emacs memory leaks? Ami Fischman
2008-11-03 15:13 ` Chong Yidong
2008-11-03 15:24 ` Ami Fischman
2008-11-04 16:59 ` Chong Yidong
2008-12-20 16:27 ` Ami Fischman
2008-12-20 17:38 ` Leo [this message]
2008-12-20 20:39 ` Chong Yidong
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