Inkscape and OLPC

Joshua N Pritikin jpritikin at pobox.com
Mon Feb 12 11:16:28 EST 2007


On Mon, Feb 12, 2007 at 12:51:35AM +0000, Jon Phillips wrote:
> On Mon, 2007-02-12 at 10:25 +1100, James Cameron wrote:
> > On Fri, Feb 09, 2007 at 09:55:25PM +0530, Joshua N Pritikin wrote:
> > > Isn't inkscape still a memory pig?
>
> [..snip..]
> how memory leaks could bring OLPC (or other systems with limited
> resources) to its knees quickly.

FYI, I believe inkscape uses a garbage collection strategy, at least 
partially. Careful tuning of GC parameters may prove fruitful.



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