Javac only rebuilds files which need to be rebuilt - this is much faster than launching a separate javac for each file.
Not sure about why we don't use -O, although it could be for debugging reasons. Ian. On Wed, Jul 02, 2003 at 07:08:47PM -0400, Nick Tarleton wrote: > I decided to try unstable CVS today, and noticed a couple odd things in the > build process. First, javac is called just a few times, each time for a lot > of files; if it were called once per file, then it would speed up rebuilding > after an update. Also, I noticed it didn't use -O; I assume this is > intentional, but why? > -- > "I love deadlines. I love the whooshing sound they make as they go by." > - Douglas Adams > Nick Tarleton - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - PGP key available > > _______________________________________________ > devl mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://hawk.freenetproject.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/devl -- Ian Clarke [EMAIL PROTECTED] Coordinator, The Freenet Project http://freenetproject.org/ Founder, Locutus http://locut.us/ Personal Homepage http://locut.us/ian/
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