Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact ant-dev-help@jakarta.apache.org; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list ant-dev@jakarta.apache.org Received: (qmail 31618 invoked from network); 23 Jan 2001 16:53:30 -0000 Received: from brain.milw.str.com (root@63.238.149.40) by h31.sny.collab.net with SMTP; 23 Jan 2001 16:53:30 -0000 Received: from localhost (danch@localhost) by brain.milw.str.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id KAA15608 for ; Tue, 23 Jan 2001 10:50:23 -0600 Date: Tue, 23 Jan 2001 10:50:23 -0600 (CST) From: Dan Christopherson X-Sender: danch@brain.milw.str.com To: ant-dev@jakarta.apache.org Subject: Re: long command lines from execon with parallel=true In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-Spam-Rating: h31.sny.collab.net 1.6.2 0/1000/N On 23 Jan 2001, Stefan Bodewig wrote: > Dan Christopherson wrote: > > > On 23 Jan 2001, Stefan Bodewig wrote: > > > >> Mariusz Nowostawski wrote: > >> > >> > I think I would settle for 4096 limit, with 'parallel' gone and > >> > 'enablesplit' default false. > >> > >> So we agree. Others? > > Won't the lack of 'parallel' cause problems calling tools that can > > only handle one file at a time? > > So I obviously snipped too much, sorry. Part of what Mariusz and I > agreed upon was a limit attribute which allowed positive integers and > the special value NONE. > > parallel="true" -> limit="NONE" > parallel="false" -> limit="1" > > and settle with deprecating the parallel attribute instead of removing > it for Ant 1.3. OK, now I think I'm on board: new attribute 'limit' as you describe. new attribute 'enablesplit' enabling the 4K splitting of commandlines 'parallel' deprecated, with the implementation just effecting 'limit' I should be able to work on this this week. > > Stefan > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: ant-dev-unsubscribe@jakarta.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: ant-dev-help@jakarta.apache.org > -- Dan Christopherson (danch) nVisia Technical Architect (www.nvisia.com) Opinions expressed are mine and do not neccessarily reflect any position or opinion of nVISIA. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- If you're a capitalist and you have the best goods and they're free, you don't have to proselytize, you just have to wait. -Eben Moglen