2002/08/07 03:22:58

[org.ibex.core.git] / README

diff --git a/README b/README
index f2d9d64..e3ca552 100644 (file)
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ The name of any class in org.xwt.plat is a valid <platform>; here is a
 list as of 20-Mar-2002:
 
     Win32         - Windows 95 / NT4 or later
-    Java2         - Any Java 1.2+ compliant JVM
+    Java12        - Any Java 1.2+ compliant JVM
 
 Valid <target>s are:
 
@@ -195,6 +195,26 @@ Building
 
 
 ______________________________________________________________________________
+Native-Code "ant"
+
+** THIS DOESN'T WORK YET **
+
+Ant takes a long time to start up, mainly because it has to load a
+JVM. If you compile ant to native code using GCJ, it will load much
+more quickly. So far, this only works on Linux.
+
+    mkdir /tmp/ant
+    cd /tmp/ant
+    jar xvf ~/xwt/lib/ant.jar
+    for A in `find * -name \*.properties -or -name \*.txt -or -name \*.mf`
+        do gcj -c --resource $A $A -o $A.o
+    done
+    CLASSPATH= gcj --main=org.apache.tools.ant.Main \
+               `find . -name \*.class -or -name \*.o` -o ant
+    mv ant ~/xwt/ant
+
+
+______________________________________________________________________________
 inet_addr patch
 
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