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Re: Leaks in GF2/Tomcat 6?

From: Charles Oliver Nutter <charles.nutter_at_sun.com>
Date: Fri, 14 Sep 2007 15:44:13 -0500

Charles Oliver Nutter wrote:
> We're getting reports that deploying JRuby on Rails apps (as WAR file)
> to GF2 or Tomcat 6 seems to be leaking. We have not done much ground
> work to investigate yet, but the reports also say that using Tomcat 5.5
> solves the problems...and we're deploying the exact same code in both
> cases.
>
> Here's one such report; the other I've gotten is on IRC:
>
> http://archive.jruby.codehaus.org/dev/806313f00708211515t31a4a1efn734b532660b447b6@mail.gmail.com
>
>
> How shall we go about investigating this? It's steered multiple people
> away from using GF with JRuby on Rails already.

BTW, Adam reported that the lated RC (RC8?) no longer exhibits the
issue. So something fixed between the RC4 he had been using and RC8.

He's leaving the issue open because it still blows up in GF3.

- Charlie