Does that mean I need to change any more code than is in my model ? I did set GC.start inside Photo.save in the controller. The situation does not go out of hand any more, but the app is using quite a lot of memory none the less.
Trausti On Tue, Dec 1, 2009 at 2:21 PM, Peter De Berdt <[email protected]> wrote: > > On 01 Dec 2009, at 13:45, Trausti Thor Johannsson wrote: > > It consumes less memory if I don't create thumbnails. > > OK, let's go one step further then and boil it down to RMagick (and not > ImageMagick): install the mini_magick gem and change the thumbnail processor > to minimagick explicitly and look at memory consumption. Since Minimagick > uses the command line to process images, you should see no significant > memory usage increase in your Rails instance. Also keep an eye on the total > memory usage on your server and whether the imagemagick process stays around > after the file has been processed (mogrify), it shouldn't. > > Best regards > > Peter De Berdt > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Ruby on Rails: Talk" 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/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" 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/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en.

