modules and compile time

2011-02-16 Thread Christofer Jennings
Does breaking a project up into multiple modules have any affect on compile time? I'm on a project with about 5 minute compile times. Our hardware needs to be updated, but I'm looking for other ways to improve the build time. Refresh times are better when in DevMode, but even waiting 20

Re: modules and compile time

2011-02-16 Thread Sky
That's a very good question. Logically the gwt compiler would be capable of determining which modules have anything changed in them and only compile those modules. However it could be that it doesn't do this. For one, during the obfuscation process I'm not sure that the compiler would know where

Re: modules and compile time

2011-02-16 Thread Sky
Oh, I forgot to say that I believe none of these things, including any ability the compiler might have to only compile changed modules, will help speed up the Java rebuild times when in Dev mode. Dev mode, I believe, is already doing the best it can, by only compiling the Java classes that have