From: Urabe Shyouhei <shyouhei@...>
Date: 2009-02-15T14:55:14+09:00
Subject: Re: If you are unhappy with the direction of Ruby 1.8.7+, respond

Christopher Dicely wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 10:24 PM, Urabe Shyouhei <shyouhei@ruby-lang.org> wrote:
>> Alex Fenton wrote:
>>>> We know the Rails issue (and solved), but could you elaborate on
>>>> issues with wxRuby and SWIG?
>>> http://sourceforge.net/tracker2/?func=detail&aid=2034216&group_id=1645&atid=101645
>> This is not our fault.  Please hold on and think yourself.  GC is running means
>>  ruby interpreter is running out of memory.  It is as clear as day that object
>> allocation during GC is not doable, because we do not have any memory space.
> 
> GC is running may mean the interpreter is running out of memory, it
> may mean some code just called GC.start for some other reason.


True, but that doesn't change the conclusion.