Re: [Pingus-Devel] Memory leak in Pingus 0.7.2

[Michael [Plouj] Ploujnikov]

On Jan 9, 2008 2:10 PM, Simon Bachmann <address@hidden> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm not sure this is the right place to report this. If it isn't, please
> point me to the right place ... and sorry!

This mailing list is as good as any.

>
> Since I upgraded to 0.7.2,

I'm just curious: did you compile the game yourself or which
precompiled binaries did you use?

> I observe a really bad memory leak in pingus:
> the memory usage of the program increases slowly but constantly until
> all available space is full.

Just so I know what to expect. Can you tell me how long it takes to
fill all of your memory and how much memory you have in your computer?

>  From what I observed, this happens when actually playing a level, while
> when displaying the start screen, level selection screen, etc. memory
> usage does not increase (but does not decrease either).

I assume that you can reproduce this problem. Correct me if I'm wrong.

> Googling around I couldn't find anyone reporting the same problem, which
> seems somewhat strange to me...
>
> Almost forgot:
>
> ArchLinux, kernel 2.6.23
>
> rgds
>
> simon
>
>
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