I've removed the first two flags since I work on a 32 bit machine and haven't run into any problems either. I'm guessing the the extra memory simply helps with compilation times.
On Tue, Jul 26, 2011 at 9:49 AM, Timothy Baldridge <tbaldri...@gmail.com>wrote: > So I've hit an issue with the ClojureScript compiler memory > requirements several times now. The command line arguments in use for > both the compiler and the repl are thus: > > -Xmx2G -Xms2G -Xmn256m > > So basically this requires 2GB of memory right off the bat to even run > the compiler. Now I'm not interested in a discussion of the memory > usage of Clojure, we all know it's a bit more memory intensive than C > or plain Java, and that's not my point. My question is, is this 2GB > really needed? On Windows boxes, and perhaps some Linux Machines, this > is not 2GB of virtual memory, but actually 2GB of read RAM. So my main > workstation, which has 4GB of ram will fail to run this compiler if I > have too many programs open. So I thought I'd try this in a VM....but > my VM needs to have at least 2GB of RAM? > > As a test, I removed these options from the command line scripts and a > simple "hello world" compiled fine...so I'm not sure what the issue > is. > > Any thoughts on all this? > > Thanks, > > Timothy > > -- > “One of the main causes of the fall of the Roman Empire was > that–lacking zero–they had no way to indicate successful termination > of their C programs.” > (Robert Firth) > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Clojure" group. > To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com > Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with > your first post. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your first post. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en
