[Zope3-dev] Zope3 memory mystery

[Marius Gedminas]

On Fri, Feb 18, 2005 at 03:47:24PM -0500, Tim Peters wrote:
> Running the unit tests alone:
> 140MB.
> 
> Running the functional tests alone:
> the high water mark is about 90MB.
> 
> But running both kinds of tests in one run:
> the high water mark is over 400MB(!).  The unit tests run first then,
> and by the time they finish the high water mark is the same ~140MB as
> when running only the unit tests.  That's not surprising.  The
> surprising part is that the high water mark during the functional
> tests keeps growing and growing, until it far exceeds what I'd _guess_
> would be the worst-case 140+90 = 230 running them separately suggests.
> 
> What do people see on non-Windows boxes?

I saw the same thing on my Ubuntu Linux laptop.  Apparently Jim did too:
http://zope3.pov.lt/irclogs/%23zope3-dev.2005-02-16.log.html#t2005-02-16T03:12:50

Marius Gedminas
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