Today at 9:02am, Erik Jan Tromp said: > On Tue, 11 Dec 2001 13:51:12 +0100 (CET) > Wilbert Berendsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > When switching styles, it seems that Blackbox opens new files for the > > directories /usr/share/Blackbox/styles and /home/wilbert/.blackbox/styles, > > without closing the old ones. > > > > When switching very often blackbox's memory footprint grows considerably, > > and you can see the open files in a process monitor like qps (or kps). > > (With 500+ files open, Blackbox grows over 10000K) > > > > Restarting Blackbox closes all file handles and return Blackbox to a > > modest 1600K memory footprint (when using a flat-solid style). > > That buglet was squashed last February. I no longer have the original > post, but I diff'd up a patch for use whenever I feel like compiling > blackbox from virgin sources. You'll (hopefully) find it attached.
Thanks! I must have missed that conversation in February. Well it's not that important, but I was looking how fast bb switches styles, when I noticed the open files in qps's details->files field. great that a 0.61.2 is coming! grtz, wilbert -- Wilbert Berendsen (http://www.xs4all.nl/~wbsoft/) "To build an apple pie from scratch, you must first invent the universe." Carl Sagan, Cosmos
