[plt-scheme] DrScheme ate my CPU

From: Daniel Silva (dansilva at lynx.dac.neu.edu)
Date: Sat Oct 11 16:52:08 EDT 2003

Whoops, looks like I hadn't restarted X in a few weeks and some other
app was leaking.  Back to normal now. (DrScheme at ~100MB and responsive
again)

On Fri, 2003-10-10 at 12:40, Robby Findler wrote:
>   For list-related administrative tasks:
>   http://list.cs.brown.edu/mailman/listinfo/plt-scheme
> 
> How is the memory? Is it paging?
> 
> Robby
> 
> At Fri, 10 Oct 2003 03:52:32 -0400, Daniel Pinto de Mello e Silva wrote:
> >   For list-related administrative tasks:
> >   http://list.cs.brown.edu/mailman/listinfo/plt-scheme
> > 
> > I hadn't really noticed this for a while, but since compiling
> > 205.3-cvs1oct2003, DrScheme routinely grabs almost 90% CPU usage for up
> > to half a minute when switching to one of its windows, clicking around
> > the editor, opening a new window, etc.
> > 
> > SirMail is less painful, the included games run mostly fine, and
> > web-server-text doesn't ever seem to take much CPU time.
> > 
> > I'm running linux, X 4.3 with accelerated drivers, and compiled MrEd
> > with Xft support.  Is the issue specific to this platform?
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > 
> > Daniel
> > 
> > 



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