Re: AW: Tasks in parallel

2008-02-28 Thread Steve Loughran
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Consider the scenario where the file transfer takes a long time: would it be a good idea to have the copy/scp/ftp tasks create different threads for each file? There is no built-in support for anything like this in Ant, no. I could imagine that we'd add a patch that ena

Re: AW: Tasks in parallel

2008-02-27 Thread Vijay Aravamudhan
hi, Jan: I can see your point, but with huge projects in which the final artifacts are converted to exe's with a tool like Excelsior Jet, that would not be an option. This is the same scenario where I am in right now. Stefan: Yes - the copy task would be a poor example ie the presence of an opt

AW: Tasks in parallel

2008-02-26 Thread Jan.Materne
> > Consider the scenario where the file transfer takes a long time: > > would it be a good idea to have the copy/scp/ftp tasks create > > different threads for each file? > > There is no built-in support for anything like this in Ant, no. > > I could imagine that we'd add a patch that enabled op

Re: Tasks in parallel

2008-02-26 Thread Stefan Bodewig
On Tue, 26 Feb 2008, Vijay Aravamudhan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Consider the scenario where the file transfer takes a long time: > would it be a good idea to have the copy/scp/ftp tasks create > different threads for each file? There is no built-in support for anything like this in Ant, no.

Re: Tasks in parallel

2008-02-26 Thread Vijay Aravamudhan
To Ant Developers List cc Subject Tasks in parallel hi, I know that there is already a parallel task. But... We have a build file which goes something like this: ... (I have omitted the unnecessary bits for this example) Consider the scenario where the file transfer takes a lon

Re: Tasks in parallel

2008-02-26 Thread Jeffrey E Care
TED] IBM WebSphere Application Server WAS Release Engineering Vijay Aravamudhan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 02/26/2008 02:36 PM Please respond to "Ant Developers List" To Ant Developers List cc Subject Tasks in parallel hi, I know that there is already a parallel task.

Tasks in parallel

2008-02-26 Thread Vijay Aravamudhan
hi, I know that there is already a parallel task. But... We have a build file which goes something like this: ... (I have omitted the unnecessary bits for this example) Consider the scenario where the file transfer takes a long time: would it be a good idea to have the copy/scp/ft