Re: XEmacs 21.4.17 on HP-UX 11.23/IA-64

Aidan> I am, that’s what reading mailboxes serially involves. In what mailreader? Also, I don't know the relocating allocator, does it try to return memory every time a large buffer is deallocated, or only if memory gets to be some fraction less than peak? Aidan> I’m seeing this effective leakage on 21.4.17 with just TTY Aidan> support--that is, no X libraries, no Xft libraries. LDAP Aidan> and TLS support, though, for some reason. OK. Aidan> I don’t trust the memory usage stats in 21.5. I routinely Aidan> have resident set sizes of 500 MB on my desktop, and the Aidan> total memory usage XEmacs tells me about is a ridiculously Aidan> tiny fraction of that. Hm? I routinely run for weeks, and usually equilibrate at about 150MB. As an XEmacs developer I'm not proud of that, but 500MB I've never seen, and it's been a year or so since I've seen 200MB. Aidan> Is anyone else seeing the incremental garbage collector tie Aidan> up their process at least as much as the old one? Heh. I'm not going to touch the IGC until I get my new box running, I've got too much time wasted dealing with disk space at 95% or more on all partitions.... -- School of Systems and Information Engineering http://turnbull.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp University of Tsukuba Tennodai 1-1-1 Tsukuba 305-8573 JAPAN Ask not how you can "do" free software business; ask what your business can "do for" free software.