> On Feb 4, 2016, at 3:59, Jan David Hauck <jan.d.ha...@ucla.edu> wrote:
>
> I recently also came across this issue. Skim reached 27 GB Memory yesterday
> when it became unresponsive.
> And Preview behaves the same when I open a large number of PDFs so it's most
> definitely a PDFKit issue. Was there any response from Apple on this?
> I did have a large number of PDFs open, true, but I've never had an issue
> before. I'm attaching a sample I took after Skim became unresponsive just
> in case that could be of interest.
>
>
I filed a bug report with Apple, but they have not responded to it. My guess is
that they will fix this in 10.12. (Given their past behavior, fixing this in
10.11.x is very unlikely).
Christiaan
> On Tue, Jan 5, 2016 at 9:14 PM, Christiaan Hofman <cmhof...@gmail.com
> <mailto:cmhof...@gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>> On Dec 20, 2015, at 23:18, José Miguel Figueroa-O'Farrill
>> <j.m.figue...@ed.ac.uk <mailto:j.m.figue...@ed.ac.uk>> wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I’m running Skim Version 1.4.16 (90) on Mac OS X Version 10.11.2 (15C50).
>>
>> I wonder whether anyone else has seen this behaviour: Skim is using a huge
>> amount of RAM. According to Activity Monitor, Skim is using
>>
>> Skim | 13.42 GB | 7.49 GB | 11 | 283
>>
>> in the notation
>>
>> App | Memory | Compressed Memory | Threads | Ports
>>
>> In fact, the system ran out of application memory yesterday and I think it
>> was due to Skim. (It was one of two apps which were not responding.)
>>
>> I’ve gone back to 1.4.15 (89) for now.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> José
>>
>
>
> BTW, it does seem like more people are seeing this. Moreover, it is also seen
> in Preview. That means, as I would expect if it’s really there, that it’s a
> bug in PDFKit in ElCap (one of many serious bugs, unfortunately). I’ve
> reported this to Apple, but given how (non) responsive they are on the even
> more obvious and visible (and simpler to fix!) bugs, I don’t expect them to
> fix this before 10.12.
>
> Christiaan
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