javac using multiple CPU cores

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Using multiple cores/processors when compiling Java

Can javac be configured to benefit from multiple CPU cores?

Most of the time is spent reading/writing to files. Not sure using multiple cores would make much difference. — Peter Lawrey, May 05 '11 at 09:26

score 5 · Accepted Answer · edited May 23 '17 at 12:17

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No, it cannot use multiple cores; however the Eclipse compiler can, if that helps.

See this answer.

edited May 23 '17 at 12:17

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answered May 05 '11 at 09:22

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