[Fedora-i18n-bugs] [Bug 618483] New: texttopaps becomes runaway memory hog

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Summary: texttopaps becomes runaway memory hog

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=618483

           Summary: texttopaps becomes runaway memory hog
           Product: Fedora
           Version: rawhide
          Platform: All
        OS/Version: Linux
            Status: NEW
          Severity: medium
          Priority: low
         Component: paps
        AssignedTo: tagoh at redhat.com
        ReportedBy: tagoh at redhat.com
         QAContact: extras-qa at fedoraproject.org
                CC: twaugh at redhat.com, tagoh at redhat.com,
                    i18n-bugs at lists.fedoraproject.org
            Blocks: 618271
    Classification: Fedora
    Target Release: ---
          Clone Of: 618271


+++ This bug was initially created as a clone of Bug #618271 +++

Created an attachment (id=434432)
 --> (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/attachment.cgi?id=434432)
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Description of problem:
Some input files cause texttopaps to turn into a runaway memory hog, eating all
available memory.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
paps-0.6.8-13.el6.x86_64

How reproducible:
100%

Steps to Reproduce:
1./usr/lib/cups/filter/texttopaps 1 tim '' 1 '' badline

Actual results:
System slows to a crawl, processes start dying

Expected results:
PostScript output.

Additional info:
Found while investigating bug #595852.

--- Additional comment from tagoh at redhat.com on 2010-07-26 22:03:34 EDT ---

confirmed on even Fedora.

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