https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=410007
Bug ID: 410007 Summary: Kdiff3 freezes and takes all RAM when showing line diff for two files Product: kdiff3 Version: 1.8.x Platform: Gentoo Packages OS: Linux Status: REPORTED Severity: normal Priority: NOR Component: application Assignee: reeves...@gmail.com Reporter: slavo...@gmail.com Target Milestone: --- SUMMARY Kdiff3 with latest commit hash a8bcf7a6a45e023844ef057bb568e59b2864431f takes all RAM and SWAP it can find when showing line diff for any two files. STEPS TO REPRODUCE 1. Compare two directories 2. Find any two different files (both exist). 3. Double click to show line diff OBSERVED RESULT Progress window stops at 75%, Kdiff3 hangs, htop or conky show that free RAM is quickly decreasing until nothing is left. EXPECTED RESULT Line diff is shown SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS Linux: Gentoo Linux KDE Plasma Version: 5.16.3 KDE Frameworks Version: 5.59.0 Qt Version: 5.12.4 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Kdiff3 is built from KDE overlay for Gentoo (kdiff3-9999), it's the only 9999 package in the system, other KDE/Qt related packages are from the main tree, testing branch. -- You are receiving this mail because: You are watching all bug changes.