[news.eclipse.tools.pdt] Re: Hanging on windows, why? tips for avoiding?

["Jasmo Hiltula" <spam@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Fri, 11 Apr 2008 11:55:13 +0300, James L <james@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi All,
>    I've been using Eclipse PDT (R20080103) for a couple of months, and  
> in the past couple of weeks I've had a few unrecoverable hangs.  
> Processor stuck at 100% and the application not responding. I only left  
> it for 5 minutes or so, but it looked just like a non responsive windows  
> application does.
>
>    In the previous case I lost a fair bit of work because I thought  
> Eclipse PDT was quite stable and hadn't bothered to save often, but now  
> I do.
>
>    I wasn't doing anything exciting at the time, just text-editing a php  
> file, although I have started to use the debugger, and probably leave it  
> open. Memory usage for the app was about 100Mb when I looked (after it  
> hung)
>
>    Anyone know why this happens?    Any possible/probable causes, or  
> things to avoid?
>
> Thanks,
>
> JL

I have similar experiences, thus it seems to happen only with certain  
projects. I haven't figured it out what makes projects different.


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