rc3 is up. Blah. If it works on both Sun Studio *and* Windows, it has to work on everything, right?
On Mon, Aug 10, 2009 at 6:20 PM, Kenton Varda <[email protected]> wrote: > The release is requiring copious amounts of yak shaving to get working on > all platforms simultaneously. Sigh. > There should be an rc3 tonight or tomorrow, followed by a final release a > day later, hopefully. > > > 2009/8/7 Kenton Varda <[email protected]> > >> I've put up 2.2.0rc2, same place: >> http://groups.google.com/group/protobuf/files >> >> 2009/8/7 Kenton Varda <[email protected]> >> >> Good points. I wasn't a big fan of this change in the first place but >>> apparently it was a big performance win on Android (which does not have a >>> very advanced garbage collector at the moment). I guess we should make it >>> optional, off-by-default. I'll make that change today and try to get >>> another release candidate out. >>> >>> 2009/8/7 Holger Hoffstätte <[email protected]> >>> >>> >>>> Kenton Varda wrote: >>>> > What kind of issues? >>>> >>>> Unless the ThreadLocals are explicitly cleared, the classloader can not >>>> be >>>> unloaded/GCed and jars redeployed. The retained memory is not so much an >>>> issue for protobuf, but other people have not been so lucky and ended up >>>> with leaks of many megabytes of retained references per TL * the number >>>> of >>>> threads that have the TL. >>>> >>>> >>>> http://cs.oswego.edu/pipermail/concurrency-interest/2007-October/004435.html >>>> http://crazybob.org/2006/07/hard-core-java-threadlocal.html >>>> >>>> TLs are great in theory, but in practice only work well for call chains >>>> that can be properly coupled to their client lifecycles. >>>> >>>> -h >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >> > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Protocol Buffers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/protobuf?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
