> Ray got automatic recompile working in Super Dev Mode for a Google team
I would be nice to hear how this was done on such large projects as Google 
has. I try with out application (170k LOC of client code / GWT-RPC, etc.) 
and it took 2x-3x more time then DevMode. 


On Thursday, August 8, 2013 11:04:04 PM UTC+2, Brian Slesinsky wrote:
>
> I haven't been sending out emails for our meetings. Let's catch up:
>
> August 7th:
> - John got a "hello world" app running using separate compilation. We 
> talked a bit about how it might get pulled back into GWT.
> - Brian: Firefox architecture changes may break the Development Mode 
> plugin by the end of the year. (The ContextStack service went away [1] and 
> word is that they will be making more architectural changes [2]. This isn't 
> the end of Development Mode because we still have Chrome, but we should get 
> moving on Super Dev Mode.
> - On the bright side, Firefox 23 has support for Source Maps. Need to try 
> it out.
> - Brian will try out IntelliJ's support for Super Dev Mode. Also need to 
> figure out Eclipse.
> - Need to look into support for variable names in Super Dev Mode. Ray: 
> perhaps fix up pretty mode to work better? We can rename variables less 
> often.
> - Fixing up stack traces is a project. We should save the original 
> JavaScript exception and make sure that gets printed to the JavaScript 
> console. Brian will start a design doc.
> - Talked about internal use of mgwt for mobile apps.
> - Need to figure out benefits of GWT.create() changes proposed by 
> contributors. Concerned that it will prevent compiler improvements.
>
> [1] https://gwt-review.googlesource.com/#/c/3933/
> [2] 
> http://bholley.wordpress.com/2012/05/04/at-long-last-compartment-per-global/
>
> July 31:
> - Deadline for GWT.create() talks coming up. Talked about plans.
> - Brian: GWT.log() works in Super Dev Mode; working on GWT.debugger(), 
> Firefox plugin release.
> - John and Ray talked about incremental compilation
> - Matthew: Gerritt working again.
> - Ray got automatic recompile working in Super Dev Mode for a Google team
> - Talked about Goktug's JsInterop proposal [3]. Ray: Elemental would be a 
> lot simpler.
> - Would it work with Dev Mode? Not optimistic.
> - Talked about Web Components.
>
> [3] 
> https://docs.google.com/document/d/1tir74SB-ZWrs-gQ8w-lOEV3oMY6u6lF2MmNivDEihZ4/edit
>
> July 24:
> - Talked about providing a benchmark to the v8 team to improve GWT 
> performance.
> - Talked about JsInterop proposal.
> - Talked about code generation bug [4]
> - Gerrit server was messed up.
>
> [4] https://code.google.com/p/google-web-toolkit/issues/detail?id=8284
>
> July 17:
> - Talked about JSInterop.
> - Can GSS be separately compiled/changed without recompiling the whole 
> app? Put this into the build-time improvement bucked.
> - Talked about GWT.create conference.
> - Roberto: fixed issues with field initialization; initial fragment may be 
> smaller.
> - Mike Brock not at Red Hat; effect on steering committee?
>  

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