It sounds like there might be a leak somewhere. Is the program you were editing easy to share?
Robby On Wed, Jan 18, 2017 at 1:56 AM Lehi Toskin <lehi.tos...@gmail.com> wrote: > In DrRacket I had background expansion on for the longest time until I > started to notice that whenever I would work on my programs it would, well, > expand in the background and take up 100% of one of my cores and the memory > would slowly crawl upwards. A few times it got so bad that DrRacket by > itself would occupy 60% of my 8GB of memory, which is *quite* silly. > Turning off background expansion brings the memory usage down to a > cool(-ish) 230MB --- 400MB, even after editing and running my program a > number of times. > > > > What's the deal with background expansion ballooning out of control like > that? Do I just need to click on the memory usage button more often? > Background expansion is kind of a neat feature but it's not neat enough to > warrant such incredible memory consumption. > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Racket Users" group. > > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to racket-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Racket Users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to racket-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
