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Date:      Thu, 03 Jan 2008 11:27:06 +0100
From:      Ivan Voras <ivoras@freebsd.org>
To:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Memory problem with latest malloc.c
Message-ID:  <flida2$5q6$1@ger.gmane.org>
In-Reply-To: <1199314166.9913.63.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com>
References:  <1199314166.9913.63.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com>

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Joe Marcus Clarke wrote:
> GNOME applications use a Python driven XML parser to generate help
> document translations.  The engine takes the English XML document and
> applies translations to it.  The tool, xml2po, is installed as part of
> textproc/gnome-doc-utils.  I'm currently working on porting GNOME 2.21,
> and one of the Evolution help doc changes triggered a memory problem on
> my test machine.  Basically, with up to and including rev 1.154 of
> malloc.c, I am able to generate the help file with no errors.  With all
> later revs including 1.160, the Python process balloons up to about 512
> MB of memory, then dies.

What is the state of the PYMALLOC option presented when building python
from ports? Do a make config to toggle it.


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