Commented Issue: NPM UI Errors out with out-of-memory [1382]

Hi,

VS Version: Ultimate update 3
NTVS: 5-Sep-2014 (Latest dev build)


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Reading 50892199 bytes from C:\Users\foobar\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Node.js Tools\packagecache.json (08/09/2014 19:52:27)
System.OutOfMemoryException: Exception of type 'System.OutOfMemoryException' was thrown.
at Newtonsoft.Json.Linq.JProperty..ctor(String name)
at Newtonsoft.Json.Linq.JContainer.ReadContentFrom(JsonReader r)
at Newtonsoft.Json.Linq.JContainer.ReadTokenFrom(JsonReader reader)
at Newtonsoft.Json.Linq.JObject.Load(JsonReader reader)
at Newtonsoft.Json.Linq.JToken.ReadFrom(JsonReader reader)
at Microsoft.NodejsTools.Npm.SPI.NpmGetCatalogueCommand.ParseResultsFromReader(TextReader reader)
at Microsoft.NodejsTools.Npm.SPI.NpmGetCatalogueCommand.<>c__DisplayClass1a.<ExecuteAsync>b__16()
at System.Threading.Tasks.Task`1.InnerInvoke()
at System.Threading.Tasks.Task.Execute()
--- End of stack trace from previous location where exception was thrown ---
at System.Runtime.CompilerServices.TaskAwaiter.ThrowForNonSuccess(Task task)
at System.Runtime.CompilerServices.TaskAwaiter.HandleNonSuccessAndDebuggerNotification(Task task)
at System.Runtime.CompilerServices.TaskAwaiter.ValidateEnd(Task task)
at Microsoft.NodejsTools.Npm.SPI.NpmGetCatalogueCommand.<ExecuteAsync>d__1c.MoveNext()
Deleting C:\Users\foobar\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Node.js Tools\packagecache.json
Downloading package cache to C:\Users\foobar\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Node.js Tools\packagecache.json
Path to npm: C:\Program Files (x86)\nodejs\npm.cmd



Downloaded 46MB of the package list
Downloaded 47MB of the package list
Downloaded 48MB of the package list
Download complete
Reading 50892198 bytes from C:\Users\foobar\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Node.js Tools\packagecache.json (08/09/2014 19:54:46)
System.OutOfMemoryException: Exception of type 'System.OutOfMemoryException' was thrown.
at System.String.CtorCharArrayStartLength(Char[] value, Int32 startIndex, Int32 length)
at Newtonsoft.Json.JsonTextReader.ParseString(Char quote)
at Newtonsoft.Json.JsonTextReader.ParseValue()
at Newtonsoft.Json.JsonTextReader.ReadInternal()
at Newtonsoft.Json.JsonTextReader.Read()
at Newtonsoft.Json.Linq.JContainer.ReadContentFrom(JsonReader r)
at Newtonsoft.Json.Linq.JContainer.ReadTokenFrom(JsonReader reader)
at Newtonsoft.Json.Linq.JObject.Load(JsonReader reader)
at Newtonsoft.Json.Linq.JToken.ReadFrom(JsonReader reader)
at Microsoft.NodejsTools.Npm.SPI.NpmGetCatalogueCommand.ParseResultsFromReader(TextReader reader)
at Microsoft.NodejsTools.Npm.SPI.NpmGetCatalogueCommand.<>c__DisplayClass1a.<ExecuteAsync>b__16()
at System.Threading.Tasks.Task`1.InnerInvoke()
at System.Threading.Tasks.Task.Execute()
--- End of stack trace from previous location where exception was thrown ---
at System.Runtime.CompilerServices.TaskAwaiter.ThrowForNonSuccess(Task task)
at System.Runtime.CompilerServices.TaskAwaiter.HandleNonSuccessAndDebuggerNotification(Task task)
at System.Runtime.CompilerServices.TaskAwaiter.ValidateEnd(Task task)
at Microsoft.NodejsTools.Npm.SPI.NpmGetCatalogueCommand.<ExecuteAsync>d__1c.MoveNext()
Deleting C:\Users\foobar\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Node.js Tools\packagecache.json
Microsoft.NodejsTools.Npm.NpmCatalogEmptyException: Unable to retrieve npm catalog: the web service may be unavailable.
Comments: @mousetraps, It's a 64 bit system. Windows 8.1 6GB Ram. I'm not able to provide more information around this as I have been using the command line to manage the npm packages. The npm UI will be useful once it is more stable.