Hi,

those are merged in, and are present in develop branch.

https://github.com/apache/incubator-mynewt-core/pull/150 
<https://github.com/apache/incubator-mynewt-core/pull/150>
https://github.com/apache/incubator-mynewt-newt/pull/29 
<https://github.com/apache/incubator-mynewt-newt/pull/29>


> On Jan 4, 2017, at 10:35 AM, Cris Frusina <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Hi Marko,
> 
> Where do I find Simon's changes? I'd like to give it a try.
> 
> Thanks
> Cris
> 
>> On Jan 4, 2017, at 1:21 PM, marko kiiskila <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi Cris,
>> 
>> Simon Ratner has made a number of improvements to newt which should
>> help with the native Windows support.
>> 
>> I have not had a chance to try those out (as I don’t have Windows setup),
>> so I don’t know what the exact state is. But they did seem pretty good.
>> I do recommend trying that out. And improving those, if necessary ;)
>> 
>>> On Jan 4, 2017, at 10:07 AM, Cris Frusina <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hi Chris,
>>> 
>>> Wondering if this is a Windows issue with docker. Those are good additions, 
>>> looking forward to the implementation! 
>>> 
>>> Hopefully David has some free time and can give it a try on his end yo see 
>>> if he gets the same performance issues. 
>>> 
>>> I'm going to try setting everything up on another Windows machine as a 
>>> sanity check.
>>> 
>>> Btw, thanks to everyone for actively helping out.
>>> 
>>> Cheers,
>>> Cris
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> On Jan 4, 2017, at 11:45 AM, Christopher Collins <[email protected]> 
>>>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Hi Cris,
>>>> 
>>>>> On Wed, Jan 04, 2017 at 09:32:37AM -0500, Cris Frusina wrote:
>>>>> I'm building my code on top of the bleprph app. I haven't done too
>>>>> much to it as I'm still just playing around with myNewt. I've added
>>>>> the nffs dependency and some custom code, most of it is still the
>>>>> same.
>>>>> 
>>>>> It depends on the changes I make to the code, if I only change the
>>>>> main.c file the compile, build and sign would be about 2 to 3 min for
>>>>> any small change. This can go up to 5-7 min if the change requires to
>>>>> recompile some other dependencies. A full compile and build is about
>>>>> 20 to 30 min.
>>>> 
>>>> Whoa, that's insane!  A build definitely should not take that long.  The
>>>> docker solution on non-Linux machines will be slower than native, but
>>>> not that much slower!  It has been a while since I have used docker, so
>>>> I don't recall the exact build times, but I wouldn't expect a full
>>>> rebuild of bleprph to take longer than five minutes.  If you're only
>>>> changing one file, the build time definitely should not exceed 10
>>>> seconds.
>>>> 
>>>> There are two planned speed improvements for newt.  I don't think these
>>>> will fix the problem you're experiencing, but I wanted to mention them:
>>>> 
>>>> 1. Multithreaded builds.  This is analogous to make's "-j" option.  This
>>>> is an obvious improvement that should greatly reduce build times,
>>>> particularly for full rebuilds.
>>>> 
>>>> 2. Smarter YAML parsing.  Newt has to do a lot of inefficient YAML file
>>>> processing to determine which files need to be rebuilt and how to build
>>>> them.  This is especially noticeable in builds with a lot of syscfg
>>>> settings (particularly bluetooth).  I can think of a change that should
>>>> give a pretty good speed improvement to this process.  This should help
>>>> most in cases where only one or a few files need to be rebuilt.
>>>> 
>>>> Chris
>>>> 
>>> 
>> 
>> 
> 

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