I can confirm that after running the test suite with matplotlib.test() on a
OSX 10.9 machine I end up with using around 1.5 Gb of memory. Furthermore
the Python console that the tests are running from is extremely slow after
the tests. Doing a gc.collect() frees most of the memory and returns the
This is probably related to some of the random 'out of memory' errors
we have been getting on travis.
Maybe we should add `gc.collect` to the clean up method?
On Mon, May 5, 2014 at 7:15 AM, Jens Nielsen jenshniel...@gmail.com wrote:
I can confirm that after running the test suite with
When I try to run matplotlib/tests.py on master, linux, python 2.7, in a
virtual machine with 4GB, the memory use grows out of control. Just
running the test_axes chews up 1.5 G. Has anyone else seen this?
Eric
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