There is an updated Maxima at #13364.
Could test it (just in case the problem disappears)?

I'm aware the doctests there are not fixed yet.

On Friday, December 14, 2012 2:15:25 PM UTC+1, Nicolas M. Thiéry wrote:
>
>         Hi all, 
>
> Upon quitting Sage, Maxima may keep running and eat up all memory (gasp!). 
> I just created ticket #13831 for this, with the following content: 
>
> How to reproduce: In a clean directory, put the following makefile: 
>
>     truc: 
>             /opt/sage-5.2/sage crash-maxima.sage 
>
> (editing the location of sage to your local setup) 
>
> In a file crash-maxima.sage, put: 
>
>     x, y = var('x y') 
>     desolve_rk4(x*y*(2-y), y, ics=[0,1], end_points=[0, 1], step=0.5) 
>
> then type: 
>
>     make truc 
>
> I did not manage to reduce this further, and in particular to 
> reproduce the issue without going through make. I tried the obvious 
> things like checking what had changed in the environment and which 
> shell was used to run the make recipe. 
>
> This is on Ubuntu 11.10, with Sage 5.3, 5.4, 5.4.1, and 5.5.rc0. With 
> Sage 5.3 the memory seems to be eaten up at a faster speed. A few 
> colleagues got the same crash on slightly different platforms (it 
> appeared in our build process for the book Calcul Math�matique avec 
> Sage). 
>
> Cheers, 
>                                 Nicolas 
> -- 
> Nicolas M. Thi�ry "Isil" <[email protected] <javascript:>> 
> http://Nicolas.Thiery.name/ 
>

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