[OSM-talk] planet.dump

[SteveC]

* @ 02/08/06 10:57:22 AM openstreetmap at gagravarr.org wrote:
> On Wed, 2 Aug 2006, SteveC wrote:
> >I'm running a planet dump right now, it's been taking a while :-/
> 
> OOI, how much memory is it munching?

have a look

http://www.openstreetmap.org/munin/openstreetmap/dev.openstreetmap-memory.html

:-(

> (From looking at the code, we could ditch the nodes list after we've done 
> the segments, but before we do the ways/areas. Only worth it though if 
> we're memory limited)

yeah I was figuring that.. ok I'll change it.

something like

nodes = nil
GC.start

with a bit of luck

have fun,

SteveC steve at asklater.com http://www.asklater.com/steve/