Andrew Hearin

@jmsull - would you mind letting me know whether #995 resolves the issue for you?

@jmsull - yes, sorry, I forgot to mention that the fix requires you to pass in a halo_boundary_key.

@jmsull - thanks for the patience on this. Your notes on tracking down the issue were extremely helpful so special thanks for those. I finally started making some headway on...

I cannot reproduce your memory leak results using python 2x, @rainwoodman. I have not yet tried python 3.x but will try this soon. I can say that the `populate_mock` function...

@rainwoodman - since there is a perfectly good workaround, can you suggest how to make this explicit call to garbage collect more discoverable in the documentation? Resolving this memory leak...

@rainwoodman - thanks a lot for the pointers. A spatial domain decomposition is indeed what I thought best for this problem. The only difference is that I have been using...

The mock-population part is truly trivially parallelizable - no models in the entire library would be impacted by the decomposition. However, the reason that this feature actually requires a very...

Thanks for catching this @rainwoodman - this is indeed a typo in the docs.

Thanks for the reminder in the form of an issue @nvanalfen - this will be a simple fix, and I tagged this with next-release to make sure it makes it...

> we were trying to compare our results to halotools as God's truth I just checked the [Contributor List](https://halotools.readthedocs.io/en/latest/quickstart_and_tutorials/development/contributors.html), but I don't see anybody with this name on it. If...