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Re: Tr: while I have your attention..
On Thu, 10 Feb 2000, Johann Romefort wrote:
> > > Exolab is using ANT in Tyrex, Castor, and OpenSpaces, the porting from
> > > make to ANT is quite easy and at least we'd have a truly cross-platform
> > > distib package. I could make the port if you want, once I have a little
> more
> > > time.
> > Yes I know, everybody is using ANT. But AFAIK ANT always uses javac. Is
> this
> > true? So far, jikes is WAY faster than javac even if ANT handles
> > dependencies and javac is started inside the same VM again and again.
> Correct me
> > if I'm wrong.
>
> You *were* right :) They just provide a version of ant that support jikes
> compiler, so
> it is way cool and provide a good alternative to Make now :)
Ok Johann, I love Make but if you give me some compelling reasons (read: a
great ant based built environment for ozone) I would also be happy to switch to
Ant ;)
Falko
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