Method Too Large : While upgrading from grails 2.3.7 to grails 2.4.4

Question

I am currently using grails 2.3.7 with java 7, Now I want to upgrade it to grails 2.4.4 with java 8 But While Upgrading I am getting this error:

  [groovyc] org.codehaus.groovy.control.MultipleCompilationErrorsException: startup failed:
  [groovyc] General error during class generation: Method code too large!
  [groovyc] java.lang.RuntimeException: Method code too large!

Answer 1

Now I want to upgrade it to grails 2.4.4 with java 8

Without seeing your project it is hard to say if this is relevant or not but we don't support Java 8 with Grails 2.4.4. Grails 2.5 is the first version of Grails for which we support Java 8.