Hi, I was having problems with PermGen space when building CXF on my windows machine, and updating the MAVEN_OPTS to -Xmx1024m -XX:MaxPermSize=256m -XX:+CMSClassUnloadingEnabled helped resolve it.
My inclination would be to suggest it as the default setting. Seán. > -----Original Message----- > From: Glen Mazza [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 02 December 2008 05:25 > To: [email protected] > Subject: Update build instructions on PermGen space? > > > > Hello, > > Our build instructions[1] say the following: On 64bit > platforms (64bit > Linux and Solaris are known to require this), you also need > to increase the > PermGen space: export MAVEN_OPTS="-XX:MaxPermSize=128m -Xmx512M" > > It has turned out that I needed to do this also on a 32-bit > Ubuntu Linux > box. Should we update the instructions to (1) tell people to > *always* add > the MaxPermSize value above (even for the Windows folks) in > addition to the > -Xmx512M one, or (2) should I just rephrase the above to tell > people to also > use this if they get PermGen errors, or (3) remove the 64bit > platform issue > and just say if you're using Linux or Solaris (i.e., > regardless of 32 or 64 > bit) to add this value. > > Thanks, > Glen > > [1] http://cxf.apache.org/building.html > -- > View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Update-build-instructions-on-PermGen-space--tp20786343p20786343.html Sent from the cxf-dev mailing list archive at Nabble.com.
