Hi, Catonano :)
---- On Wed, 18 Mar 2020 12:10:33 -0500 Catonano <caton...@gmail.com> wrote ---- > I remember that the Gnome people fixed a memory leak some months ago > It had to do with a glitch in the layout of pointers to instances in the > Gnome object system that made it difficult for the garbage collector to > reach exhausted references > > Now I don't remember when this was and what version of Gnome was involved, > I'm being a bit vague, I know > > But if the version of Gnome in Guix is not recent, there's a good chance > that you're running into that bug. > There is at least two leak reports upstream against more recent versions of GNOME Shell (Guix has 3.32.2) that look similar to the one I reported: https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-shell/issues?scope=all&utf8=%E2%9C%93&state=opened&search=leak I'm trying to reproduce the issue in a virtual machine.