Have you tried setting the JAVA_OPTS environment variable? export JAVA_OPTS =-Xmx1024m
javac is called directly in the same JVM (not executed as a separate process) so compile.options is not applicable here. alex On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 6:37 AM, Antoine Toulme <anto...@lunar-ocean.com>wrote: > I tried:compile.options.other = ["-J-Xmx512m"] > > but for some reason it is not accepted by the compiler. > > Am I missing something obvious here ? > > Thanks, > > Antoine >