SHAILJA, this really is a question for the user list, not the dev list.
On 2010-06-01, SHAILJA wrote: > I have simple build.xml file to make jar only > <project name="common.primitive" default="jar" basedir="."> > <target name="jar"> > <jar destfile="/u/kumari/main/base/java/jar/common.jar" > basedir="/u/kumari/main/base/java/classes" > includes="common/**"/> > </target> > </project> basedir="/u/kumari/main/base/java/classes/common" and no includes may be a tiny bit faster. Not much, though. > I used "ant-1.7.1/bin/ant jar" Ant 1.7.1 is known to be a lot slower that Ant 1.8.x when it scans big directory trees. > I suspect Ant contributes to the problem by searching the file system for > items to add to the jar. It sure does. > If this is the case, then we might be able to configure Ant to reduce > this file system activity. I wouldn't know how, since it has to scan the filesystems once anyway. Like I said there have been performance improvements in 1.8.0 but they only apply if your directory tree contains many files. Stefan --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@ant.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@ant.apache.org