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 > > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- jvz. Jason van Zyl [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://tambora.zenplex.org -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>