My money would be on a leak; 126k lines of YAML isn't really all that much parsed data...it does, however, represent a crapload of processing within JRuby. If there's a leak, that would surely be a way to provoke it.
If you can provide your run parameters, Ola (like what gem you're installing and a
On Tue, 11 Apr 2006, Ola Bini defenestrated me:
> Hello again.
>
> With the major performance improvements in RubyString due to Thom's
> StringBuffer implementation the next stopgap have been fixed. JRuby just
> wooshed through 126k lines in less than a minute doing regexps and regexp
> subs on
