Thanks Scot. No, I'm afraid the file system has lots of room. Ken
-----Original Message----- From: Scot P. Floess [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, December 07, 2006 9:07 AM To: Ant Users List Subject: Re: OutofMemoryError during compile target Is your file system full by chance? I can't seem to locate the arguments to increase memory for javac... If I can find them I will reply back Kenneth Litwak wrote: > I don't know if this is related as such to ant, but I use ant to build > projects, so I'm posting here in case anyone has a suggestion. =20 > > I have been building an application using ant on jdk 1.4.2 for about > 2.5 years. No problem. Today I'm getting the error during compilation > > [javac] java.lang.OutOfMemoryError > > > I compiled just yesterday afternoon and did not get this error. > Here's what I did differently. > 1. The application requires several jar files that it takes from a > repository. > 2. Two of the jar files it needs, however, go into a lib directory of > the web app I'm trying to build. > 3. I modified a properties file so that the application would get the > two jars from the same repository as everything else. Then, I'm simply > doing ant clean compile war > > This shows me messages that jar files, including the two problem jar > files, are fetched. However, the jar file that has the first problem > during compilation is 47K in the repository but only about 900 bytes in > the lib directory of the application. > > Examining the memory of the Linux server that the compile is > running on, there appears to be nothing significant using memory, and as > I said, I've been able to do the same compilation for over two years > without a problem. What might be going on? It's not just an issue of > using compiler flags for more memory (and exactly how to pass those to > the ant command I haven't figured out). Any suggestions? We're all stuck > on this.=20 > > The error happens during the compile step: > <target name=3D"compile" depends=3D"init"> > <mkdir dir=3D"${build.dir}/classes"/> > <javac srcdir=3D"${src.dir}" > destdir=3D"${build.dir}/classes" > debug=3D"${compile.debug}" > deprecation=3D"${compile.deprecation}" > optimize=3D"${compile.optimize}"> > <classpath refid=3D"project.classpath"/> > </javac> > </target> > The compile output identifies the "optimize" line as where the error is > but I assume that this is just the end of the compile command. =20 > > Does anyone have a suggestion for what I might try to figure out how > to resolve or figure out this sudden, new problem on a process that has > been working fine?=20 > > Also, if I wanted to try to specify more memory during the compile, > though I'm doubtful it will, help, how would I specify that for ant? I > know how to do it for a straightforward compile with javac. Thanks. > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -- Scot P. Floess 27 Lake Royale Louisburg, NC 27549 252-478-8087 (Home) 919-754-4592 (Work) Chief Architect JPlate http://sourceforge.net/projects/jplate Chief Architect JavaPIM http://sourceforge.net/projects/javapim --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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]
