Does it also reproduce if you remove the revision_root() call? What does Perl invoke when an object becomes unreferenced or falls out of scope?
Max Voit wrote on Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 00:33:08 +0200: > Hi, > > developing an application dealing with many repositories the existence > of paths within that repositories had to be checked. > Using something like: > > my $repos = SVN::Repos::open($localpath) or die "no such repo"; > my $fs = $repos->fs; > > $ispath = > $repos->fs->revision_root( $fs->youngest_rev)->is_dir($path); > > undef($fs); > undef($repos); > > resulted in a persistent memory usage of approx. 300MB for ~ 3000 calls, > though undefing the references of the objects. > > Attached is a small sample script, showing the problem with 1000 > calls - resulting in 200M with nothing but the directory in question in > the repository. Repository-size seems to matter. (the application uses > near productive repos) > > running with > libsvn1 1.6.6dfsg-2ubuntu1.3 > libsvn-perl 1.6.6dfsg-2ubuntu1.3 > perl 5.10.1-8ubuntu2.1 > > kind regards, > Max Voit