Thanks but I'm looking to use the same type of memory parameters for the JavaC (compiler) task, not the Java (runtime) task...
Suggestions? Ramon > -----Original Message----- > From: Chaganthi, Madhusudan R. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, June 14, 2000 7:18 AM > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > Subject: RE: How to configure memory params for Javac task? > > > Hi Ramon > org.apache.tools.ant.taskdefs.Java can be modified with > setJVMArgs() wherein > > you can specify -ms128m -mx128m (if you want 128m). > Its at your discretion, I have used it in conjunction with > optional tasks > and NOT the standard tasks, so dont hold me to it. > Let me know if it works. > Madhu > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Tom Cook [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, June 14, 2000 1:17 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: How to configure memory params for Javac task? > > > On Tue, 13 Jun 2000, Felciano, Ramon wrote: > > > > > Hello -- > > > > I'm trying to use Ant to build a large source tree, but get > the following > > error: > > --------------------------- > > The compiler has run out of memory. Consider using the > "-J-mx<number>" > > command line option to increase the maximum heap size. > > --------------------------- > > I couldn't find any way to set this for the JavaC task. I tried the > jvmargs > > property as defined in the Java task, but that didn't work > either. Is > there > > any way to configure the -mx and -ms switchs for Javac? > > > > Thanks. > > > > Ramon > > Ant, AFAIK (and I'm pretty sure of this) only runs one JVM > and starts all > of it's actions (except things which are exec'd) in that process. > Therefore the place to change these is in the shell script > which runs and > (ant/bin/ant on UN*X, ant\bin\ant.bat on Windoze). > > Your other option is, of course, to compile less files in each task. > > HTH > -- > Tom Cook - Software Engineer > > "The brain is a wonderful organ. It starts functioning the > moment you get > up in the morning, and does not stop until you get into the office." > - Robert Frost > > LISAcorp - www.lisa.com.au > > -------------------------------------------------- > 38 Greenhill Rd. Level 3, 228 Pitt Street > Wayville, SA, 5034 Sydney, NSW, 2000 > > Phone: +61 8 8272 1555 Phone: +61 2 9283 0877 > Fax: +61 8 8271 1199 Fax: +61 2 9283 0866 > -------------------------------------------------- >
