Hmm, I don't have a good reason as to why. I think filing a Github issue is probably a good idea to consolidate discussions. You could probably want to get the crash logs as well ( https://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/26480/where-can-i-find-my-crash-logs) to help diagnose the issue.
On Thu, Jun 25, 2020 at 2:24 PM James Dowdell <jdowd...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Everybody! > > About once a month, based on my usage pattern, my disk will spontaneously > fill up, and about that time virtual memory will start to struggle. I get > a force quit popup asking me to free up memory, similar to ( > https://discussions.apple.com/content/attachment/d09e499a-5cd9-45a2-a702-7a9900a8de51). > Most applications are not effected if you respond in a few minutes, but > MacVIM is the canary in the gold mine for some reason - not always, but > generally, it will be the first app to die (or be killed, I can't tell), > and will die almost immediately after such a force quit popup appears, and > I'll lose whatever was open. Of course usually the swp files remain > (unless the disk had filled up some time ago and I didn't see...), but it's > a huge pain if I have 10 or 20 vim instances open to remember which files > were open and go recover all the sessions. > > If other applications also died as quickly I'd assume it's just the > repercussions of the system running out of disk/ram, but none of several > other applications I tend to run is so eager to die in these circumstances > as MacVIM is. At the first hint of trouble it will just disappear from the > dock, and all running processes are suddenly gone with no warning. > > I was thinking of opening a github issue, but wanted to ask here if there > was a simple config file I could change - or even a basic error log > somewhere I can check - to get a better handle on this behavior? > > "Custom Version 8.1.2234 (161)" > MacOS 10.13.6 > > -- > -- > You received this message from the "vim_mac" maillist. > Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. > For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php > > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "vim_mac" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to vim_mac+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/vim_mac/0784fa77-7ba8-4963-af76-da99bc815af3o%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/vim_mac/0784fa77-7ba8-4963-af76-da99bc815af3o%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- -- You received this message from the "vim_mac" maillist. Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "vim_mac" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to vim_mac+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/vim_mac/CAHTeOx9DXQwGGE52hoFxdu7UtQO%2B4mKFuqfDG%3D0ps8nbAYPg0w%40mail.gmail.com.
