Bug with OpenJDK on Ubuntu - affects Solr users

2014-03-26 Thread Nigel Sheridan-Smith
Hi all, This is a bit of a 'heads up'. We have recently come across this bug on Ubuntu with OpenJDK: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openjdk-6/+bug/1295987 Basically, finalizers are not being run, so effectively all of the commits written in SolrIndexWriter are not Garbage Collected.

Re: Bug with OpenJDK on Ubuntu - affects Solr users

2014-03-26 Thread Markus Jelsma
Hi - as far as i know it has never been a good idea to run Lucene on OpenJDK 6 at all. Only either Oracle Java 6 or higher or OpenJDK 7. On Wednesday, March 26, 2014 06:54:41 PM Nigel Sheridan-Smith wrote: Hi all, This is a bit of a 'heads up'. We have recently come across this bug on