Re: [dev] [st] Larger HISTSIZE consumes huge memory

From: hiro <23hiro_AT_gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 22 Jun 2017 19:08:19 +0200

> Also, why do you want 40000 lines of backlog?

to look at your stacktraces

On 6/22/17, Eric Pruitt <eric.pruitt_AT_gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 21, 2017 at 07:39:07PM +0600, Techno Implant wrote:
>> So my question is if there's a patch that can make st handle
>> scrollback lines dynamically rather than preallocate.
>>
>> And also will there be any daemon mode available for st?
>
> You could use tmux. It dynamically allocates memory for the scrollback
> buffer, and using tmux would also give you something akin to daemon
> mode. You also wouldn't have to worry about waiting for someone to
> update the st history patch after st has been modified.
>
> Eric
>
>
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