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bug#43389: 28.0.50; Emacs memory leaks


From: Russell Adams
Subject: bug#43389: 28.0.50; Emacs memory leaks
Date: Fri, 18 Sep 2020 01:09:33 +0200

I haven't tried to recreate yet, I still have it open. Monitoring if
it grows, and hoping to find something useful in the existing process.

On Thu, Sep 17, 2020 at 05:58:51PM -0400, Joshua Branson via Bug reports for 
GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors wrote:
>
> Over in #guix irc, the guix people seemed to think it was a memory leak with 
> helm.
>
> I was watching my emacs consume about 0.1% more system memory every 2 or 3 
> seconds. Setting
>
> (setq helm-ff-keep-cached-candidates nil)
>
> Seemed to make the problem go away.
>
> I also made a video, where I watched this memory usage continually go up
> and then stay steady after I turned off helm-ff-keep-cached-candidates.
> This happens at about the 35 minute mark.
>
> https://video.hardlimit.com/videos/watch/3069e16a-d75c-4e40-8686-9102e40e333f
>
> And here's the bug report on guix system:
>
> https://issues.guix.gnu.org/43406#10
>
>
> --
> Joshua Branson
> Sent from Emacs and Gnus
>
>
>


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