What is the reason for modifying the JAR? Do you pack it in one build, and then modify it in another? Or don't you build the first yourself?
Quintin Beukes On Wed, Sep 23, 2009 at 8:20 PM, Quintin Beukes <[email protected]> wrote: > Just for interest sake, here are some benchmarks for unpacking a 93M > zip file. I did 3 unpack operations, first 2 onto a memory FS, and the > last onto a hard disk. The first was to ensure that the 2 that follow > will both have the read caches filled with the zip, so the last 2 > unpacks has more fair/realistic results. > > Either way, the unpack to memory FS took: > real 0m5.681s > user 0m1.292s > sys 0m0.376s > > And the unpack to the hard disk took: > real 0m25.048s > user 0m1.528s > sys 0m0.700s > > Also, the ZIP was read from memory and the target disc was an unused > disc (it wasn't even mounted before the test), so the hard disk wasn't > kept busy with reads while unpacking the zip. > > The memory FS was almost 1/5th of the time of the HDD FS. > > Quintin Beukes > > > > On Wed, Sep 23, 2009 at 8:13 PM, Quintin Beukes <[email protected]> wrote: >> Are you building on Linux? >> >> If yes, you can try to use /dev/shm as a temporary directory for >> ANYTHING temporary. It is available by default on most modern distros. >> If not, you can easily mount it with: >> mount -t tmpfs tmpfs /path/to/mount/dir >> >> When unpacking here it's basically only a read operation from your >> hard disk, and when repacking it's basically only a write operation. >> It would be the same as a program that would unpack all files into >> it's personal memory and rebuild it from there. >> >> Quintin Beukes >> >> >> >> On Wed, Sep 23, 2009 at 6:25 PM, David Hoffer <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Looks good, I'll give it a try. Thanks! >>> >>> On Wed, Sep 23, 2009 at 10:21 AM, Stephen Connolly < >>> [email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> maybe truezip might give you the options you are after >>>> >>>> 2009/9/23 David Hoffer <[email protected]>: >>>> > As long as its faster that is just fine. I'm finding that unpacking to >>>> disk >>>> > and then re-jarring takes too long. >>>> > >>>> > -Dave >>>> > >>>> > On Wed, Sep 23, 2009 at 10:00 AM, Stephen Connolly < >>>> > [email protected]> wrote: >>>> > >>>> >> FYI, because of how the zip file format works, you will always have to >>>> >> unpack and repack a jar file. >>>> >> >>>> >> Any tooling you find is simply doing the repacking in memory on the fly >>>> >> >>>> >> -Stephen >>>> >> >>>> >> 2009/9/23 David Hoffer <[email protected]>: >>>> >> > Is there a maven plugin that can update jars? I need to modify both a >>>> >> jar >>>> >> > containing classes and one containing sources. >>>> >> > >>>> >> > Just wondering the best way to do this. Unpacking and re-jarring >>>> takes >>>> >> too >>>> >> > long. >>>> >> > >>>> >> > -Dave >>>> >> > >>>> >> >>>> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] >>>> >> For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> > >>>> >>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] >>>> For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] >>>> >>>> >>> >> > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
