1.2 (if my memory is correct) predates ruby 1.8.7. I think the  first 
officially 1.8.7 friendly rails version was 2.1. It might be worth scanning 
those commits pertaining to 1.8.7 compatibility to see if there is anything 
that seems relevant

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On 16 Mar 2011, at 18:35, Andrei <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> We've been migrating our fairly large Rails 1.2 application from MRI 1.8.6 to 
> REE 1.8.7, and in the process we've encountered some fairly odd behavior.
> 
> Namely, instead of the expected reduction in memory usage, we're seeing an 
> increase in memory usage by around 40% and, along with it, an increase in 
> processor usage.
> 
> The stock 1.8.7 implementation performs even worse than REE from both 
> standpoints, and while this is somewhat redeeming of REE, something is most 
> definitely amiss.
> 
> Tweaking REE's GC parameters was our first instinct, but the improvements we 
> got that way were negligible.
> 
> 
> The question is, has anyone experienced anything similar? Is there something 
> we're missing?
> 
> If there's anything I've left out that might be helpful, please point it out 
> and I'll be more than happy to answer. 
> 
> 
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