Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: gnome-terminal
Version: Edgy, 2.16.1-0ubuntu1
Steps to reproduce:
1. Open new window
2. Maximize it (197 columns, 64 lines)
3. Set scrollback to 1500 lines (955K)
4. Fill the backscroll with a long line by doing perl -e 'print
join("",map{sprintf("%020
** Summary changed:
- High CPU utilization with long lines in backscroll locks gnome-terminal
+ Long lines in backscroll causes high CPU utilization, hangs gnome-terminal
temporarily
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Long lines in backscroll causes high CPU utilization, hangs gnome-terminal
temporarily
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