[OS X TeX] Memory leak, how to debug?

[Justin C. Walker]

On Feb 10, 2016, at 16:55 , Markus Klyver wrote:

> I just updated OSX (no upgrade) and every time I now try to compile something, the process (latex) just hangs and allocates more and more memory until all of my RAM and virtual memory are full. Is there any way to debug the cause of this behavior? Note: this kind of behavior arose with the update.
> Best Regards, Markus 

It might help to know what hardware and OS version you are using.  Also, (just checking) are you using the command line, as in
   % latex foo
?

Thanks.

Justin

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