ANT does no dependency checks, but <javac> does :-) The dep-checks are things the tasks should do. But because Ant cant know what the task will create, it cant do the dep-check. Think about code generators ...
Jan >-----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- >Von: Jonathan Baccash [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Gesendet: Montag, 25. Juli 2005 02:33 >An: [email protected] >Betreff: javac compilation speed > >I have read that ant does not do dependency checking to see if >targets are up to date. But I have also read that compilation >of java files is faster with ant. How is this possible? Does >ant use javac compile flags to do dependency checking >automatically? Or is there something else going on? Thanks, > >Jon. > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- >To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For >additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
