Kris, When I was learning I had to set MAVEN_OPTS, I wanted the same thing as you. I recall being told it wasn't available. Seems like a nice feature to me.
-dh -----Original Message----- From: Kris Nuttycombe [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, May 11, 2006 4:41 PM To: Maven Users List Subject: Re: [m2.0.4] OutOfMemoryError I have a related question to this: Is it possible to specify the memory footprint except using the MAVEN_OPTS environment variable? It would be useful to have this as an option for the surefire plugin, at least if the tests are running in a separate JVM. Kris Dave Hoffer wrote: >For some of my projects that use a lot of memory when running unit tests >I set MAVEN_OPTS to -Xmx1024m to get all the tests to not throw >OutOfMemoryErrors. > >I now have a maven project that has a dependency on the prior component >but I do get an OutOfMemoryError when I run the unit tests. I have >tried to set -Xmx to larger values with no success, as it always fails. >The poms are all but identical, why should one fail? > >Also, in the process viewer I see that when running the tests there are >two java processes. One reports using about 90MB and the other about >64MB. Why are there two? These numbers are way lower than the max java >heap size specified. > >Any ideas? > >-dh > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- >To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
