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Date:      Tue, 20 Feb 2001 12:29:13 -0700 (MST)
From:      Nate Williams <nate@yogotech.com>
To:        "Koster, K.J." <K.J.Koster@kpn.com>
Cc:        "'Jason Brazile'" <jason@netcetera.ch>, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   RE: make bug? (dependency names with '$')
Message-ID:  <14994.50569.335995.104938@nomad.yogotech.com>
In-Reply-To: <59063B5B4D98D311BC0D0001FA7E4522026D7C43@l04.research.kpn.com>
References:  <59063B5B4D98D311BC0D0001FA7E4522026D7C43@l04.research.kpn.com>

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> > 
> >   I want to construct a portable Makefile to build a java application.
> >
> I've played with Java and Make in the past, but I found that spawning a new
> instance of the Java compiler is more expensive than compiling a pretty big
> bunch of files. gcc starts up a lot quicker than a JVM.

Jikes is your friend.  We switched from using javac because of this.




Nate
ps. This should probably be moved to freebsd-java.

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