[Tilesathome] t at h client has a large memory hole

[Matthias Julius]

Dirk-Lüder Kreie <osm-list at deelkar.net> writes:

> Andreas Titz schrieb:
>> Dirk-Lüder Kreie wrote:
>>> Dirk Stöcker schrieb:
>>>
>>>> Though I think it must be a problem inside the perl stuff, as memory
>>> >from external applications gets released when they are finished.
>>>
>>> I suspect the restart method after updates.
>>>
>> 
>> I think, this is not the reason.
>> I noticed the problem, too. Then I "touch"ed tilesGen.pl. After the 
>> current rendering was finished, the client restarted and I the memory 
>> was freed.
>
> So this did not surface earlier because of frequent updates to the
> client, which are less often now. As a workaround one could implement an
> automatic restart (and perhaps update of externals) every couple of days.

Just bump the version number on the server once in a while.

Matthias