Bug#774216: mpv: uses lots of RAM

[Alessandro Ghedini]

On mar, dic 30, 2014 at 01:32:22 +0100, Kurt Roeckx wrote:
> Package: mpv
> Version: 0.6.2-2
> 
> Hi,
> 
> When using mpv to play a movie after an hour it has several GB of
> RAM in use.  When I then quiet it seems to clean up part at least
> a part of it.  I see that it goes in D state to swap things back
> in as it reduces the memory usage.  So I think it or one of it's
> libraries is holding on to something that it might not need
> anymore.

I think this is related to #770930 (a libav bug). Could you try using the mpv
version in experimental built against ffmpeg and see if the problem is still
there?

Cheers
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