I'll certainly try everyone's suggestions when I get back from vacation. :D
Thanks for everyone's help/advise. --- In [email protected], "Kevin F. Benz" <kb...@...> wrote: > > Oh. I thought you can get past the module dependency by linking the SWC and > binding the source to the swc in the home project allowing you to close the > library projects. > > > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of Kevin F. Benz > Sent: Thursday, April 30, 2009 3:23 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: [flexcoders] Eclipse Crashing > > > > > > > > > Here are few things I have found. They may help, they may not. > > > > Ultimately I find that projects under version control have been my issues. > Let me explain. I have found (at least through SDK 3.0 and 3.1) that an > upgrade to the SDK causes the local project file to go through some update > but when a later SCM update occurs, you get an old versions project files > and crasho. The new SDK is expecting a known project file and gets > hair-balled by what came in from source control. I have tried cutting and > pasting another copy, reverting, trying to fix by hand, etc but in the end, > I find that I have had to create a new blank project and copy all the files > (except for the project files) and reconfigure the library path, and the > rest of the goo. You will need the new library properties, and other . (dot) > files as well from the new project. Bring in the old ones and you die. I'll > bet you can close each of your projects and the crashes will stop when the > offending project(s) is closed. > > > > The list of source files to be compiled can be corrupted. I believe this is > the real issue with reverting project files but don't have a good handle on > why - but you should try disabling incremental compilation. Add > "-incremental=false" to the compiler settings in the Flex Compiler tab of > the Properties. This will effectively ignore the .cache files. Compile > times will be longer - but hopefully that is offset by having a stable > environment. Flex uses cache files to persist previously compiled objects. > And a clean build doesn't necessarily refresh the cache files. It is benign > to backup and remove those .cache files. They live in a few places so you > will need to find the > .metadata/.plugins/org.eclipse.core.resources/.projects directory and within > that directory, you will find one for every Flex project. For example > ./metadata/.plugins/org.eclipse.core.resoures/.projects/MYPROJECT/com.adobe. > flexbuilder.project/MyProject.cache. For each release, I like to clean these > out regardless. > > K > > > > > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of Geoffrey > Sent: Thursday, April 30, 2009 11:30 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [flexcoders] Eclipse Crashing > > > > > > > > > > Recently, FB(Eclipse) keeps crashing on me. I've looked all over the place > for solutions, have tried many, but none seem to do the trick. > > My current setup is: > Eclipse 3.4.2 (M20090211-1700) > FB 3.0.2.214193 > Flex SDK 3.3 > JDK 1.6.0_13 > > My eclipse.ini is: > -showsplash > org.eclipse.platform > -framework > plugins\org.eclipse.osgi_3.4.3.R34x_v20081215-1030.jar > -vm > C:\Program Files (x86)\Java\jdk1.6.0_13\bin\javaw.exe > -vmargs > -Xms1024M > -Xmx1024M > -XX:PermSize=256M > -XX:MaxPermSize=512M > -XX:+UseParallelGC > -Dosgi.requiredJavaVersion=1.5 > -Djava.net.preferIPv4Stack=true > -Dcom.sun.management.jmxremote > > Our Flex application is a collection of 30 projects (one main one and 29 > flex library projects). All have to be open at the same time or else you get > build(dependency) errors. > > There's a few projects that are linked to many of the other projects. For > example, we have a project that holds all of the VOs. Making changes to that > project always took a long time to build (several minutes), but now it > crashes with OutOfMemory errors. > > I've run jconsole to watch the JVM performance statistics. I don't fully > understand all the numbers, but I can see that my PS Old Gen pool gets 100% > full, and that's when I usually expect a crash to happen soon. > > My machine has 8GB of RAM, although I can only allocate 1GB to Eclipse it > seems. If I raise -Xmx higher than 1024M, Eclipse won't even start. > > Anyone have any suggestions? > > Thanks, > ~Geoff >

