> Has there been any progress made on this?
> I still have extremely long pauses while IDEA build #604 is doing garbage
> collection.

There SHOULD be some progress with this already. We are continuing with this
work.
Although for your project (that large size) I would recommend increasing -mx
parameter to let's say 192M (if you have enough physical RAM sure). Please
try it.

> Is there an optimal way to set IDEA up so that the source and classes are
> available when I want to drill down to them, but not constantly loaded
into
> memory?

Well, IDEA internals are not that simple. Sure it does not load all of your
classes but it needs some data cached however.

Best regards,
Valentin Kipiatkov
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Sent: Friday, February 15, 2002 12:29 AM
Subject: Re: [Eap-list] Memory usage of IDEA


>
>
> Valentin Kipiatkov wrote:
> >  We are working on reducing total memory footprint of IDEA in Ariadna.
Also
> >  we will reduce the total amount of objects allocated (and therefore
reduce
> >  frequence of grabage collection pauses).
>
> Has there been any progress made on this?
> I still have extremely long pauses while IDEA build #604 is doing garbage
> collection.
>
> I am running with 256mb of RAM on a 500mhz Win2K machine.
> I use the JVM_ARGS=-ms16m -mx128m in my idea.bat
>
> I am working on a fairly large application (Almost 30mb of source files on
disk)
> with several large jars (3-5mb each) in my class path containing
internally
> developed APIs and Services.
>
> Is there an optimal way to set IDEA up so that the source and classes are
> available when I want to drill down to them, but not constantly loaded
into
> memory?
>
> Thanks,
> Tim Haley
>
>
>
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