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Comment	>> are you using mySQL to store > >> your attachments? > > > > Yes. > > > >> If so, you have not searched either the bug index > >> or the mailing list > > > > I don't understand your reasoning. I do store my attachments in > MySQL, and I did search the mailing list and the bug index. > > > >> where the issue has been addressed numerous times. > > > > Have you heard of URLs? They're very useful for locating stuff, you > know. Maybe you could give one to me, that would be helpful. > > > >> Or have you run test.php, like docs/INSTALL tells you to, and it > >> clearly states that memory_limit should be DISABLED. > > > > Hahaha, sure. Please, try to understand the problem. I want to send a > 10M attachment, and IMP is already eating 320M and the disk is > trashing to swap. You really think removing the limit would make IMP > not consume that much memory? The problem is not that the limit is > too low, it's that IMP uses too much memory. > > > >> As for PHP usage, we can try to do as much as possible to free > >> memory, but we are limited as to how PHP allocates memory. So if you > >> are having major issues with PHP's memory usage, you need to bug the > >> PHP folks. > > > > Yeah, sure, it's a bug in PHP. And maybe you'll be interested in > hearing about the memory leak in malloc() that I found this morning. > And I've found a security flaw in "rm" the other day. > > > > IMP really does eat too much memory when sending attachments, and > maybe if you had replied something like "could not reproduce" then I > would have believed you more than you simply dismissing my bug report > because you're too narrow minded to believe that there could be a > tiny chance that I really did witness that bug, spent countless hours > measuring, tweaking, profiling and generally hacking, searched the > documentation, mailing list archives, bug index, and finally, out of > desperation, resigned to file a bug.
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