Setting Java heap space under Maven 2 on Windows

Question

I get this message during build of my project

java.lang.OutOfMemoryError: Java heap space

How do I increase heap space, I\'ve

Answer 1

It should be the same command, except SET instead of EXPORT

• set MAVEN_OPTS=-Xmx512m would give it 512Mb of heap
• set MAVEN_OPTS=-Xmx2048m would give it 2Gb of heap