Dennis Hayes wrote:
>
> FYI
> MS .NET 3.5 downloads IL and as part of the download/install
> process starts AOT compiling and caching .NET assemblies.
> I "discovered" this after downloading .NET 3.5 and notincing that
> some program was using 100% of the CPU time for a very long time
> after the "install" was done. I googeled the .exe name to find the
> info.
>
> Not sure how that would fit into the current discussion.
> Dennis
>
But it is still a seperate step. The installer simply runs NGen on the
GAC... Hey, I'm not against it, it would make our lives so much easier
:). Maybe we should leave room for a JIT though.
>
>
>
> >Microsoft (and even Mono) both AOT core assemblies. (But if you
> apply my >generics comment, you'll know that even the AOTed
> assemblies, in both cases, >still rely on a VES with JIT.) But
> there is no reason that our OSes GAC won't have >AOTed copies of
> installed assemblies. AOTing is considered an *extra*, >*optional*
> step. We lose all the joy in what we are doing if we AOT everything.
>
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