Gary Benson writes: > Tom Tromey wrote: > > >>>>> "Gary" == Gary Benson <gbenson@xxxxxxxxxx> writes: > > > > Gary> IT WORKS AROUND THE PPC GO2 LIMIT > > Gary> ================================= > > Gary> PPC machines are limited on the size of jarfiles that can be > > Gary> compiled in one go, affecting Eclipse and JacORB, as described > > Gary> at https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=158308. > > Gary> aot-compile-rpm splits large jarfiles on ppc to avoid this. > > > > Gary> """In order to avoid #158308 we must split large jarfiles on PPC.""" > > Gary> if os.environ.get("RPM_ARCH") != "ppc": > > Gary> return [src.filename] > > > > You may want to do the splitting unconditionally. Then we won't > > generate machine-crushing gigabyte .s files anywhere, and we will be > > able to remove property files and other unused bits from the jars on > > all platforms. > > Since my machine has been in swapstorms over eclipse all afternoon I'm > inclined to agree with you. > > When we compile, then nothing except classes are touched? Nothing except classes are used, no. Andrew.