Re: bug in octave 2.1.33 (memory leak)

[mirek]

On Sat, May 15, 2004 at 03:10:15PM -0400, Paul Kienzle wrote:
> I can confirm this for 2.1.55 on OS X:
> 
>       for t=1:10000000, y=1; doit2; end
> 
> where doit2.m contains:
> 
>       x = y;
> 
> By running top in another terminal, I see the memory consumption  
> increasing with time.

Not exploitable on i386 Debian/linux. Memory usage constatly fluctuates:

25192-6KB - octave 2.1.50
17860-4KB - octave 2.1.57 

Mirek



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