[Seaside] A noob and a bloated image

Adrian Lienhard adi at netstyle.ch
Wed Oct 1 10:18:23 UTC 2008


There may be other stuff lingering around than Seaside sessions, e.g.,  
the MC cache.
Or, are you using Polymorph? (Sorry, this may get a bit off topic for  
the Seaside list.)

Could you produce a space analysis and post it?
SpaceTally new systemWideSpaceTally

Cheers,
Adrian

On Oct 1, 2008, at 06:55 , Philippe Marschall wrote:

> 2008/10/1, Bill Schwab <BSchwab at anest.ufl.edu>:
>> Hello all,
>>
>> I noted that my Pharo image was almost 50 MB in size, which struck me
>> as excessive, and recalling reading something about cleaning out
>> orphaned sessions or something, I located a relevant FAQ with the  
>> needed
>> magic words:
>>
>>     WARegistry clearAllHandlers.
>>     Smalltalk garbageCollect.
>>
>> That dropped the image to 28MB, which I still suspect is large, but
>> that is my problem to sort out.
>>
>> My point is that while "How do I purge all existing sessions that  
>> might
>> be open.?" is a perfectly reasonable question, it might help future
>> noobs to tie it to concepts such as image size, bloat, garbage
>> collection, etc. to aid with searches on the problem of a growing
>> image.
>
> There is a chance that a morphic GUI for such things will make it into
> 2.9. Contact Michael Davies if you want to help.
>
> Cheers
> Philippe
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