[cvsnt] Re: Resource leaks in 2.5.xx ???

[Tony Hoyle]

Kevin wrote:
> Hi Tony,
> 
> I'm confused even more now -- why do you say it "sounds like you're looking 
> at the file cache?"
> 
> I see this from task manager->performance tab->physical memory->available. 
> This happens on the server machine which is only running cvsservice. My 
> client code (perl and java) is on another machine. In summary, when the 
> client terminates on the client machine, I see the memory not being given 
> back to the OS on the server machine. Even if I stop cvsservice the memory 
> is not returned.
>
Task manager really isn't the best thing to be looking at.

On a normal system I'd expect the physical memory to be used by the OS as much 
as possible.  cvsservice itself uses little or no memory - it just launches 
cvs.exe processes.

Tony