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[Sublime Text 3] Memory Leak in Mojave 14.4 in version 3.2.1 ( Build 3207 )

#1

I observe 6,3 GB memory usage.

My steps and environment.

MacBook Pro, 15’’, 2015 Mid.
Mojave 14.4 ( official release )
Sublime Text 3 ( Version 3.2.1, Build 3207, official release )

Several workspaces are set up. ( One for Safari, another for Sublime, GitUp, etc. )

Steps:

  1. Close lid and go to bed. ( All applications are open. Sublime, Safari, GitUp, Mail etc. )
  2. Wake up and open lid to check email.
  3. Click on Sublime icon in Dock.
    3.1. Nothing happens.
  4. Navigate to workspace with Sublime.
  5. Click on Sublime menu -> Window -> Merge all windows.
    5.1. Nothing happens.
  6. Choose sublime text windows by swiping up three fingers.
  7. Try to close one of Sublime Text windows.
    7.1. Nothing happens.
  8. Open Activity Monitor app.
  9. Look at Sublime Text memory usage.
  10. Memorize 6,3 GB.
  11. Force quit sublime text.
  12. Sign Up on sublime text forum.
  13. Write this post.
  14. Click Create Topic button.
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#2

macOS 10.14.4 has a whole slew of bugs related to NSOpenGLView. To work around these, please change the gpu_window_buffer setting in Preferences to false and restart Sublime Text.

Here is a similar bug report: https://github.com/SublimeTextIssues/Core/issues/2772.

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