From: John Barnette <jbarnette@...>
Date: 2010-07-02T08:46:17+09:00
Subject: Re: ANN: zozo 1.0.0 Released

On Jul 1, 2010, at 12:54 PM, Jeremy Evans wrote:
> Rubygems is a fine package distribution system, but it is not very
> efficient from a runtime memory standpoint.  If your application uses
> rubygems in production, every time it starts, rubygems needs to figure
> out which packages to load.  zozo makes it so that this is calculation
> is only done once, and the result is cached into a local directory.

I appreciate the work you've done here, but I'd also be delighted to hear some comments or patches to help improve RubyGems' memory footprint. Did you know we're up on GitHub now? If you notice any particularly stupid/wasteful memory stuff in RG I'd love to hear about it.

    http://github.com/rubygems


~ j.