Is your bootjdk a 32 bit VM? Brad Wetmore had similar issues last week. The problem in his case was that the 32 bit VM couldn't get a large enough heap. Switching to a 64 bit boot jdk resolved the issue for him.
Mike On Mar 12 2014, at 14:45 , Phil Race <philip.r...@oracle.com> wrote: > I'm on Windows 7 64 bit and I've quit every app except for my console windows > yet I still get this error below. > > How can I get past this ? > > -phil. > > ---------- > ## Starting jdk > Compiling 9635 files for BUILD_JDK > > > The system is out of resources. > Consult the following stack trace for details. > java.lang.OutOfMemoryError: Java heap space > at com.sun.tools.javac.tree.TreeMaker.Literal(TreeMaker.java:451) > at com.sun.tools.javac.parser.JavacParser.literal(JavacParser.java:740) > at com.sun.tools.javac.parser.JavacParser.literal(JavacParser.java:660) > at com.sun.tools.javac.parser.JavacParser.term3(JavacParser.java:1158) > at com.sun.tools.javac.parser.JavacParser.term2(JavacParser.java:910) > at com.sun.tools.javac.parser.JavacParser.term1(JavacParser.java:881) > at com.sun.tools.javac.parser.JavacParser.term(JavacParser.java:837) > at com.sun.tools.javac.parser.JavacParser.term(JavacParser.java:817) > at > com.sun.tools.javac.parser.JavacParser.parseExpression(JavacParser.ja > va:780) > .... > .... > > make[2]: *** > [/cygdrive/c/jdks/client/build/windows-x86-normal-serverANDclient-release/jdk/classes/_the.BUILD_JDK_batch] > Error 3 > BuildJdk.gmk:64: recipe for target `classes-only' failed > make[1]: *** [classes-only] Error 2 > /cygdrive/c/jdks/client//make/Main.gmk:116: recipe for target `jdk-only' > failed > make: *** [jdk-only] Error 2 > ---------------------