Precompiling all of the .rb scripts is a really good idea.  That would
certainly help improve performance of the all-in-one bundle, especially on
JRuby 1.4 and later.

Daniel

On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 2:37 AM, Ittay Dror <[email protected]> wrote:

> Any plans on making the distribution available in the site? Maybe using
> --fast to run jruby and jrubyc to precompile all ruby files?
>
> Thanks
> Ittay
>
>
> Alex Boisvert wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I've created an experimental distribution of Buildr 1.3.5 and JRuby 1.4.0
>> and made it available at:
>> http://people.apache.org/~boisvert/buildr-1.3.5-jruby-1.4.0.zip<http://people.apache.org/%7Eboisvert/buildr-1.3.5-jruby-1.4.0.zip>
>>
>> The distro is 15M -- not too bad.  I've trimmed the packaged JRuby of
>> everything I could that didn't affect functionality, such as documentation
>> and Ruby 1.9 support.
>>
>> To use it, simply
>>   1) unzip in a directory,
>>   2) set your PATH to point to the "bin" directory, and
>>   3) run "buildr" as usual.
>>
>> Looking for feedback on how it works as a quick way to get yourself/other
>> people started.  If there's enough interest, it could become part of our
>> supported distros.
>>
>> thanks,
>> alex
>>
>>
>>
>

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