sets metaspace explicitly after gradle reset a la https://github.com/…

.github/workflows/acceptance-tests.yml

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 name: acceptance-tests
 on:
   workflow_dispatch:
   pull_request_target:
@@ -26,9 +26,14 @@
         env:
           # fun fact, this changes based on incoming event, it will be different when we run this on pushes to main
           RELEVANT_SHA: ${{ github.event.pull_request.head.sha || github.sha }}
+          EVENT_NAME: ${{ github.event_name }}
         with:
           script: |
             const { RELEVANT_SHA } = process.env;
+            const { EVENT_NAME } = process.env;
+            if(EVENT_NAME === 'workflow_dispatch') {
+              return true;
+            }
             const { data: { statuses } } = await github.rest.repos.getCombinedStatusForRef({
               owner: context.repo.owner,
               repo: context.repo.repo,
@@ -49,6 +54,7 @@
               console.log("approvingReviews = %j", approvingReviews.length);
 
             return shouldRun;
+
   acceptanceTestEthereum:
     runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
     name: "Acceptance Runner"

gradle.properties

@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ version=24.2.0-SNAPSHOT
 org.gradle.welcome=never
 # Set exports/opens flags required by Google Java Format and ErrorProne plugins. (JEP-396)
 org.gradle.jvmargs=-Xmx4g \
+-XX:MaxMetaspaceSize=256m \
 --add-exports jdk.compiler/com.sun.tools.javac.api=ALL-UNNAMED \
 --add-exports jdk.compiler/com.sun.tools.javac.file=ALL-UNNAMED \
 --add-exports jdk.compiler/com.sun.tools.javac.main=ALL-UNNAMED \