I use another program that use guile and it did not work then compiled against guile i think it was 1.8 but it works then compiled against 1.6.8
Nicklas On Fri, 19 Dec 2008 12:57:09 +0100 Joris van der Hoeven <[email protected]> wrote: > On Fri, Dec 19, 2008 at 12:27:33PM +0100, Joris van der Hoeven wrote: > > On Fri, Dec 19, 2008 at 12:07:18PM +0100, Gubinelli Massimiliano wrote: > > > The same happens (at a lower rate) with Cocoa. After a minute of idle > > > texmacs I get the following (4kb of 16 byte blocks allocated in the > > > meanwhile): > > > > Notice that 4kb is not very much. I have the impression that there is > > a much more severe leak around when you scroll down and up a non trivial > > help document. > > In fact something more intricate happens: take the << reference document >> > > Help -> Manual -> Typing simple texts > > I observe a 1Mb increase in memory usage when scrolling down and back up > four times. Nevertheless, it seems that the increase is due to the fact that > I don't give Guile the opportunity to call (gc). If I do this manually > (use M-X for entering scheme commands), then I need to scroll down and up > many times before the increase in memory usage continues. > > In other words: it cannot be excluded that we have actually eliminated > the memory leak, but that we have the impression that it is still there, > because gc is not called sufficiently often. We can of course try to > call gc automatically every now and then. > > Notice that I also tried compilation with Guile-1.4.1. > The behaviour does not change much. > > Best wishes, Joris > > > _______________________________________________ > Texmacs-dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/texmacs-dev _______________________________________________ Texmacs-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/texmacs-dev
