very high memory usage in -current

Matthew D. Fuller fullermd at over-yonder.net
Tue Jan 23 07:44:14 UTC 2007


On Thu, Jan 18, 2007 at 04:08:21PM -0800 I heard the voice of
Jason Evans, and lo! it spake thus:
> Stefan Ehmann wrote:
> >[huge jpeg/png images cause memory bloat with konqueror and gtk
> >apps, on -CURRENT.]

This may also surface in (ports/graphics/) evince's propensity to grow
without apparent bounds from scrolling around a PDF.  A friend on
Linux doesn't see the behavior.


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