what are the 'builders' for the project that you are saving in? It might be triggering a whole build + clean + resolve for it to be that slow.
Make sure that the builders don't include a jar builder chain reaction On Mon, Nov 19, 2012 at 7:55 PM, Csaba Galyó <gcsa...@gmail.com> wrote: > The files are checked out to my C: drive. > > > On 19 November 2012 19:52, Not Zippy <notzi...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi > > > > Are the projects opened on a network drive or a local drive ? > > > > Nz > > > > > > On Mon, Nov 19, 2012 at 10:47 AM, Csaba Galyó <gcsa...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > >> Hello, > >> > >> In our project we use Ivy and the Ivy plugin for Eclipse. The project > >> is rather large and is made out of ~15 separate subprojects, but they > >> are all interdependent. > >> > >> What happens now is that when I open a Java or text file anywhere, > >> type space or anything at all, and then press Save, I have to wait > >> sometimes up to a minute, and sometimes half an hour (and sometimes > >> Eclipse just runs out of memory and crashes). This is obviously not > >> acceptable for development, so I was wondering if anyone has any ideas > >> what may be wrong, or any tips how to improve performance. > >> > >> The projects are interdependent, as I said. However, at one time I > >> would be working on only one project. Perhaps the problem would be > >> solved if I closed all the other projects, but if I do that then the > >> dependencies will be broken and the other 14 projects won't build. I > >> used to work with Maven and I remember that it worked just fine when I > >> closed a related project. This is probably because there was a local > >> repository that was independent of Eclipse, so that the JAR files > >> could be referenced even without Eclipse running. For some reason, Ivy > >> seems to depend on Eclipse for providing the dependencies, and the > >> dependencies stop working when one or more projects are closed. > >> > >> Thanks for the help in advance! > >> Csaba > >> >