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The Big GNOME Shell Memory Leak Has Been Plugged, Might Be Backported To 3.28

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Michael Larabel
Apr 23, 2018

The widely talked about “GNOME Shell memory leak” causing excessive memory usage after a while with recent versions of GNOME has now been fully corrected. The changes are currently staged in Git for what will become GNOME 3.30 but might also be backported to 3.28.
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Michael Larabel

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