tests/test-inotify-issue1556.out
author Alexandre Fayolle <alexandre.fayolle@logilab.fr>
Thu, 23 Sep 2010 11:41:27 +0200
branchstable
changeset 12391 ca5fd84d62c6
parent 8601 021de2d12355
permissions -rw-r--r--
Fix memory leak when using hg commands over http repositories When using hg commands over an http repository in a long running process, a httphandler instance is leaked for each command, because of a loop handler.parent -> OpenerDirector and OpenerDirector.handlers -> handler which is not handled by Python's gc. Discussion on #mercurial concluded that removing the __del__ method solved the problem.

% status without inotify
A a
! b
% inserve
% status
A a
! b
? hg.pid
Are we able to kill the service? if not, the service died on some error