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Re: [Lynx-dev] was weird memory leak, it is mayor bug


From: Thomas Dickey
Subject: Re: [Lynx-dev] was weird memory leak, it is mayor bug
Date: Fri, 21 Sep 2007 19:59:13 -0400
User-agent: Mutt/1.5.16 (2007-06-11)

On Fri, Sep 21, 2007 at 05:11:13PM +0000, Paul B. Mahol wrote:
> Bug:
> 
> Lynx increase memory usage (with constant
> speed) when keeping some keys pressed all the
> time. For example: Visited Links Page or
> backspace for History Page.
> It happens only when REUSE_TEMPFILE is FALSE
> which is by default.
> It seems, I must explore this a bit more,
> that when temporary files are generated, and
> after that removed from tmp directory - when
> new one are created, their full names, which
> are stored in special list (for some
> purposes) are not removed; causing that list,
> which stores file names, get bigger and bigger.

yes (I recall that removing the entries is not simple, since lynx
may refer to them later).

-- 
Thomas E. Dickey <address@hidden>
http://invisible-island.net
ftp://invisible-island.net

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