olamy commented on PR #160: URL: https://github.com/apache/maven-compiler-plugin/pull/160#issuecomment-2071121026
> > I can tell you with 100% certainty that only tracking file timestamps won't work and will be a bug farm. > > It is incomplete, but this is what the current plugin and the `javac` command line do. Implementing a better incremental build would probably be a multi-steps process. In medium term, my goal is to migrate the plugin from Maven 3 / Plexus API to Maven 4 / `javax.tools` API in order to improve JPMS support. Fixing some of the incremental build issues is a side effect of this work. The goal for now is only to preserve the existing functionalities (with bug fixes). > remove plexus-compiler layer but what about other compilers? -- This is an automated message from the Apache Git Service. To respond to the message, please log on to GitHub and use the URL above to go to the specific comment. To unsubscribe, e-mail: issues-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org For queries about this service, please contact Infrastructure at: us...@infra.apache.org