[PyKDE] memleak with QMovie

[Russell Valentine]

Torsten Marek said the following on 09/20/05 13:06:
> Hans-Peter Jansen schrieb:
> 
>>>Am Montag, 19. September 2005 00:28 schrieb Russell Valentine:
>>>
>>>
>>>>Phil Thompson said the following on 09/18/05 17:13:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>On Sunday 18 September 2005 10:11 pm, Russell Valentine wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>So if it isn't doing it on your system, I wonder what is different
>>>>>>with mine that causes this. It does it on two of my systems Debian
>>>>>>and Gentoo. Alright then, if it was just me sorry to bother you, I
>>>>>>thought I was onto something. If I ever figure out the reason for
>>>>>>this I'll post it in case anyone was curious.
>>>>>
>>>>>No, I'm saying that I don't think your test is working for me. Is
>>>>>the movie supposed to be played - as it does with the Qt movie
>>>>>example?
>>>>>
>>>>>Phil
>>>>
>>>>No it isn't supposed to do anything (just a blank QMainWindow pops up
>>>>no QMovie in it or anything), it loads a QMovie object and doesn't do
>>>>anything with it. It seems the very fact of doing
>>>>"variable=QMovie(path_to_mng)" then causes there to be a memory leak
>>>>for me. I was attempting to make it as simple as possible so the
>>>>memleak.py doesn't do anything expect make a blank QMainWindow and
>>>>set a variable to a QMovie object.
>>>
>>>
>>>Something strange is going on on your side. 
>>>
>>>Cannot reproduce it here under SuSE 9.3 with Python 2.4, Qt 3.3.4, sip 
>>>4.1.1 and PyQt 3.13.
>>>
>>>Let us know the versions of your distribution, Python, Qt, sip and PyQt 
>>>and who made them for a start..
>>>
> 
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I see some increased memory usage while running the program.
> 
> Qt 3.3.5
> sip 4.3.1
> PyQt 3.15
> 
> Compiler: g++ 4.0.2
> 
> All packages are as official as possible, given that I created the packages for
> sip and PyQt.
> 
> greetings
> 
> Torsten

Comforting knowing it isn't just me.

More info I upgraded to Python 2.4.1 still same issue. I am using "gcc
version 3.3.6 (Gentoo 3.3.6, ssp-3.3.6-1.0, pie-8.7.8)". I'll keep
trying different stuff, or perhaps actually see how PyQt works
internally to see if I could get a hint out of that.


Russell Valentine
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