bug#2309: marked as done (Saving under Windows (sometimes) causes Emacs to freeze and allocate a lot of memory - Emacs 22.3.1)

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and subject line Re: bug#2309: Saving under Windows (sometimes) causes Emacs to 
freeze and allocate a lot of memory - Emacs 22.3.1
has caused the Emacs bug report #2309,
regarding Saving under Windows (sometimes) causes Emacs to freeze and allocate  
a lot of memory - Emacs 22.3.1
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> Saving under Windows (sometimes) causes Emacs to freeze and allocate 	a lot of memory - Emacs 22.3.1
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> Thu, 12 Feb 2009 13:00:59 +0100
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> Hello!
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> I have downloaded and installed the following Emacs version for Windows:
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> GNU Emacs 22.3.1 (i386-mingw-nt5.1.2600)
>  of 2008-09-06 on SOFT-MJASON
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> When I start emacs, open a file in a buffer, do some changes in it and
> then saves the file with C-x C-s Emacs freezes and I can see how the
> memory allocated by Emacs slowly increases until it after a few
> minutes wakes up again and says in a separate buffer:
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> Emergency (alloc): Warning: past 95% of memory limit
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> This problem doesn't always occur on saves.
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> I don't know what more to tell, but if you want more details about
> something, feel free to ask me.
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> Best regards,
> Fredrik Hellman
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> Fredrik Hellman wrote:
> > > When I start emacs, open a file in a buffer, do some changes in it and
> > > then saves the file with C-x C-s Emacs freezes and I can see how the
> > > memory allocated by Emacs slowly increases until it after a few
> > > minutes wakes up again and says in a separate buffer:
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> Thank you for the extra info you provided.
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> Emacs appears to be in an infinite loop trying to create the 
> non-existent directory "d:/" and all its parents.
> I've fixed make-directory to abort this loop when the directory is its 
> own parent.
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