The server makes sense when you want to have an incremental compiler. We talked about it with Robert at the ASF conference 5 years ago. If the server is tracing every change of your workspace (repo url, hash, branch) and the list of sources too, then you can speed up the compiler. T
On Sun, Nov 15, 2020 at 10:24 PM Enrico Olivelli <eolive...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hey folks, > I had never heard about this javac server before > https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/139 > > > Is there any way we can exploit it in order to speed up the build? > Is it enough to execute javac tool inside the same JVM of Maven core to get > the same results? > > Do anyone have experience with it? > > Enrico >