Lucene 2.9.0/3.0.1 memory leaks

If you are experiencing high memory comsumption with Lucene 2.9.0/3.0.1 it could be due… ... to a recently reported and fixed bug in StandardTokenizer where JFlex generated code was expanding a buffer (zzBuffer) and never trimming it down Uploaded with plasq's Skitch! ... to another recently reported and fixed bug where IndexWriter held references to Readers used in your Fields, (and if you have apache tika's reader, those can take up a lot of space) Uploaded with plasq's Skitch!

April 10, 2010

Better memory management in Firefox 3

It seems that the Mozilla groups is making advances in the memory management of Firefox 3. They are adding a XPCOM cycle collector, that it seems is a form of garbage collector. Hope it helps in reducing the firefox memory comsumption and slowness. Via: gemal.dk

June 29, 2007