[plt-dev] all versions >= 4.1.5.x *very* broken in Windows

From: Dave Herman (dherman at ccs.neu.edu)
Date: Tue May 19 17:00:02 EDT 2009

Ooh, and it just happened again-- I wonder if I'm getting closer to a 
method for reproducing. Stay tuned...

Dave

Dave Herman wrote:
> I'm afraid it just happened again. I've had DrScheme open for probably 5 
> or 6 hours, with two windows, several tabs each. I was switching from 
> one window to the other, and it needed to completely repaint-- it's just 
> a gray background-- but it froze. Processor idle, no disk thrashing. 
> Windows reports the DrScheme image is taking about 180M (I've got the 
> DrScheme memory limit set at 256M).
> 
> Dave
> 
> Dave Herman wrote:
>>> I have not been able to recreate the behavior, but I have a guess at
>>> the problem. Can you try the latest pre-release build (as of Tuesday,
>>> May 19 2009, 09:10 EDT)?
>>
>> Downloading now. I should be spending a few hours coding today so I'll 
>> let you know if I can reproduce it.
>>
>> Dave
>>
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