On Thu, 2002-03-21 at 15:48, Jon Scott Stevens wrote:
> on 3/21/02 8:41 AM, "Jason van Zyl" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> > I assume that ant is not made to take advantage of a multi-processor
> > box, (I compiled some code on a quad processor machine and ant didn't
> > really seem to move that much faster then on my laptop) but if I compile
> > ant using gjc would it take advantage of a multi-processor machine?
> 
> How would what is currently a shell script that sets some variables and
> executes a JVM be made to take advantage of a multi-processor box?

I assumed Costin compiled the java goods.
 
> Just because you have multiple processors, it doesn't mean that the load for
> one single process is going to be distributed across them.
> 
> It would take Ant to do all sorts of parallel threading to even get close to
> making that happen and since Ant is really a single threaded application, I
> doubt you will ever see a speed up (native code or JVM code).

I was looking for some magic :-)

> -jon
> 
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