As someone suggested earlier, define ANT_OPTS in your environment (read the Ant documentation about using ANT_OPTS)
For example, we use ANT_OPTS="-Xmx1024m -Xms256m" Then you can compile without the need to use "fork". >From my build log, compiling more files than your case of 496 files: javac: [javac] Compiling 643 source files to ... -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 01, 2005 6:15 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: DO NOT REPLY [Bug 33162] - OutOfMemoryException when compiling a large project DO NOT REPLY TO THIS EMAIL, BUT PLEASE POST YOUR BUG* RELATED COMMENTS THROUGH THE WEB INTERFACE AVAILABLE AT <http://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=33162>. ANY REPLY MADE TO THIS MESSAGE WILL NOT BE COLLECTED AND* INSERTED IN THE BUG DATABASE. http://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=33162 [EMAIL PROTECTED] changed: What |Removed |Added ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ---- Status|NEW |RESOLVED Resolution| |FIXED ------- Additional Comments From [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2005-03-02 01:15 ------- I used the javac "fork" option with "memoryMaximumSize=800m" and it worked fine. Now I feel silly. Anyone know how to pass to javac -Xmx800m without forking? -- Configure bugmail: http://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are the assignee for the bug, or are watching the assignee. --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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]