Stack Bloated Suddenly

Ali Lloyd ali.lloyd at livecode.com
Fri Jan 22 05:00:58 EST 2016


I suspect a custom property is the most likely culprit. I found recently in
some IDE stacks that cRevGeneral["script"] contained whole large scripts
which were inflating the size of the stackfiles. I'm not sure exactly where
these came from, but presumably some kind of plugin was setting it.

On Thu, Jan 21, 2016 at 8:36 PM Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami <brahma at hindu.org>
wrote:

> I had a stack that was 2.4 MB on disk at 9:20 am
>
> I worked on a few scripts. No new content added… fixed small bugs in a few
> lines of code
>
> saved again at 10:32 (actually many times in that hour)
>
> Now the stack is 4MB on disk
>
> Where did the bloat come from? Is there a way to examine/analyze a stack
> to see what elements are taking bytes on disk?
>
> BR
>
>
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