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From: "Michael Sterrett -Mr. Bones.-" <msterret@××××.com>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-dev] Re: python-2.4.2 marked stable x86
Date: Thu, 13 Oct 2005 14:13:48
Message-Id: Pine.LNX.4.61.0510131008070.29825@rutrow.coat.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] python-2.4.2 marked stable x86 by Lares Moreau
1 Fixed in 2.4.2 according to their Changelog.
2
3 Michael Sterrett
4 -Mr. Bones.-
5 mr_bones_@g.o
6
7
8 On Thu, 13 Oct 2005, Lares Moreau wrote:
9
10 > On Wed, 2005-10-12 at 23:41 -0700, Rob Cakebread wrote:
11 >> There is a memory leak in python-2.4.1 so 2.4.2 was marked
12 >> stable on x86.
13 > Is the memory leak specific to python-2.4.1? Or is it still present in
14 > 2.4.*?
15 >>
16 >> There isn't much listed in the changelog[1] upstream such
17 >> as a patch or bug#, but Mr_Bones_ encountered it when running
18 >> repoman on the full tree causing python to consume >400 megs
19 >> of memory.
20 >>
21 >>
22 >> [1] http://python.org/2.4.2/NEWS.html
23 >>
24 >>
25 >> --
26 >> Rob Cakebread
27 >> Gentoo Linux Developer
28 >> Public Key: http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x96BA679B
29 >> Key fingerprint = 5E1A 57A0 0FA6 939D 3258 8369 81C5 A17B 96BA 679B
30 >
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