Re: Running tasks in parallel

2006-05-18 Thread Matt Benson
The Executor interface also declares a getSubProjectExecutor() method; probably the parallel executor would return itself (Ant's default target executor returns a SingleCheckExecutor for executing subprojects i.e. ant/antcall/subant). If not, that's why it's pluggable... :) The real problem is th

Re: Running tasks in parallel

2006-05-18 Thread Jeffrey E Care
Wouldn't a parallel target executor (by definition) only help for targets? If so I don't see how that would help with parallel execution of sub-builds, because targets are statically defined and the problem statement in this case is that they don't want to statically define the sub-builds. Not t

Re: Running tasks in parallel

2006-05-18 Thread Matt Benson
One of the Ant committers, Alexey Solofnenko, was at one time working on a parallel target executor which would apply to an entire build. Depending on its state it might be useful here. Alexey? -Matt --- Jeffrey E Care <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The short answer is no. > > The longer answer

Re: Running tasks in parallel

2006-05-18 Thread Jeffrey E Care
The short answer is no. The longer answer is that there was some discussion on the dev. list about adding parallelization to the task, but even the chances of that being implemented anytime soon are slim. JEC

Running tasks in parallel

2006-05-18 Thread Antony, Sony
We have a set of directories each containing ejbs targeted for weblogic. Each of these are independent of others and can be compiled in parallel. I thought about the task. But we do not want to hard code the names of the directories in the build.xml as new ones get created and old ones get delet