On Sun, 26 May 2002, Matthew Tippett wrote: > Technically speaking the docset is not 'too big', it is simply causes > too many native threads to be created for most 'default' Linux > distributions. > > Run the sample program and you should with a Linux 2.4 system get around > 220ish threads. The options without the change are as follows. > > o Use build.compiler=classic (which kicks the JVM into green > threads which doesn't have a 'real' thread limit.
Not a real option, as some VMs (the newer ones) don't support green threads. > o Set ulimit -u to greater around 1024 Yes, this worked fine for me. Thanks! > o Modify /etc/security/limits.conf and nprocs to something > around 1024 In my system (Debian Woody) /etc/security/limits.conf is essentially empty (only has commented out example entries), so I guess this is the reason `ulimit -u 1024' worked for me without any change to limits.conf. > So the 'fix' is a workaround. (Probably is the best solution for the > moment, but it isn't a bug in the code, more so a configuration problem > in the standard configuration of Linux distributions. > > Just thought people might be interested (I spent about 2 hours > attempting to get my first CVS build running when I came across this > problem :). This sounds like an argument for the fix/workaround/whatever. It shouldn't be this hard to build and run the CVS code! (Yesterday I had just a couple of hours for some JBoss hacking and also spent them on the xdoclet error...) Cheers, Francisco _______________________________________________________________ Don't miss the 2002 Sprint PCS Application Developer's Conference August 25-28 in Las Vegas -- http://devcon.sprintpcs.com/adp/index.cfm _______________________________________________ Jboss-development mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jboss-development