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PhpStorm 2022.2.3 CLI spam of processes

When PhpStorm starts, it starts to endlessly create CLI (php icon) processes that do not close, each of which weighs about 6 megabytes. This leads to a complete depletion of RAM after a few minutes.

What could this be related to?

At startup, no project opens by default — only a dialog box with recent projects opens.

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Solution

  • It's decided. It was in my Windows terminal. I made a mistake in the alias syntax, which led to an endless restart of the CLI wherever it was used.