[GHC] #4029: ghci leaks memory when loading a file

[GHC]

#4029: ghci leaks memory when loading a file
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  Reporter:  blarsen                       |          Owner:                  
      Type:  bug                           |         Status:  closed          
  Priority:  high                          |      Milestone:  6.14.1          
 Component:  GHCi                          |        Version:                  
Resolution:  fixed                         |       Keywords:  memory leak     
Difficulty:                                |             Os:  Unknown/Multiple
  Testcase:                                |   Architecture:  Unknown/Multiple
   Failure:  Compile-time performance bug  |  
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Changes (by simonmar):

  * status:  new => closed
  * resolution:  => fixed


Comment:

 This is fixed in HEAD, I've no idea why the fix didn't work in the 6.12
 branch, there must be something else going on.

 Heap profile from yesterday's GHC attached created by repeating `:load
 hello.hs` 500 times.

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Ticket URL: <http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/4029#comment:10>
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