From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eric Hanchrow Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Memory leak Date: Sat, 17 May 2008 12:17:25 -0700 Message-ID: <87od74agfu.fsf@offby1.atm01.sea.blarg.net> References: <87skwgg302.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1211052230 25481 80.91.229.12 (17 May 2008 19:23:50 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 17 May 2008 19:23:50 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat May 17 21:24:27 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1JxS0v-0002gJ-RD for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 17 May 2008 21:24:18 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:39042 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JxS0B-00085X-Q9 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 17 May 2008 15:23:32 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JxS03-0007yp-Sw for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 17 May 2008 15:23:24 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JxS01-0007wZ-VS for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 17 May 2008 15:23:22 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=47532 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JxS01-0007wK-Dn for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 17 May 2008 15:23:21 -0400 Original-Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2]:40200 helo=ciao.gmane.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JxS00-0007vG-Ur for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 17 May 2008 15:23:21 -0400 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1JxRzx-00014a-CC for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 17 May 2008 19:23:17 +0000 Original-Received: from q-static-138-125.avvanta.com ([206.124.138.125]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sat, 17 May 2008 19:23:17 +0000 Original-Received: from offby1 by q-static-138-125.avvanta.com with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sat, 17 May 2008 19:23:17 +0000 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 8 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: q-static-138-125.avvanta.com User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:bYweRgrHsCvmE2v0i/JklbB8hU4= X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:97331 Archived-At: Well, here's a dumb idea: has anyone tried running Emacs under valgrind? I dimly recall that tool being remarkably useful for finding memory leaks. -- Governing the U.S. is like playing 200 simultaneous chess matches (while whiny columnists second-guess every move on every board). -- Nicholas Kristof, New York Times columnist