On Fri, Mar 19, 2021 at 11:04 AM Andrew Haley <a...@redhat.com> wrote:
> On 3/19/21 9:22 AM, Thomas Stüfe wrote: > >> 2. More choices to actually build the project: Use integrated build > >> tools of IDEs (Visual Studio, Xcode) or use Ninja, which is faster than > >> gmake > >> > > Is gmake really where we lose time? Did you analyze this or is this just > an > > assumption? I would have thought it's things like single threaded jmod, > > jlink, and subprocess spawning. > > I'm sure it is. The other slow thing is linking HotSpot. > What is so slow with gmake? Rule processing? It also depends on the platform, I guess. Eg on Cygwin, the fork emulation is extremely slow. > -- > Andrew Haley (he/him) > Java Platform Lead Engineer > Red Hat UK Ltd. <https://www.redhat.com> > https://keybase.io/andrewhaley > EAC8 43EB D3EF DB98 CC77 2FAD A5CD 6035 332F A671 > >