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NEWS
Log Message:
SF bug 543148: Memory leak with stackframes + inspect.
Put a bound on the number of frameobjects that can live in the
frameobject free_list.

Also fixed on the trunk. I don't intend to backport to 2.1 (too
much work -- lots of cyclic structures leak there).


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+ What's New in Python 2.2.2?
+ Release date: dd-mmm-2002
+ ===========================
+
+ Core and builtins
+
+ - Repaired a slow memory leak possible only in programs creating a
+ great many cyclic structures involving frames. Reported on
+ SourceForge as bug 543148.
+
+ Library
+
+
+ C API
+
+
+ Windows
+
+
What's New in Python 2.2.1 final?
Release date: 10-Apr-2002