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Operating System compile time

This is just a general question - I was sitting and waiting for a bit of software to compile (we use Incredibuild here but can still take 10/15 mins) and it got me wondering, does anyone know how long it took to compile Windows XP or Vista? I did some googling but didn't really find any useful information ...

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Hi all, We use Incredibuild here to compile our code in a distributed fashion. I was wondering if there are any open source (or free) alternatives to use on a home network? Failing that, are there any other simple solutions with good integration with Visual Studio out there? EDIT: I should say that I am quite happy to get my hands d...

Different Versions of an application in same java application server

Hi, We are utilizing citrix netscalar with more than 20 glassfish java application servers. Unfortunately we have to remove previous application before deploying a new version of it since we have same context for these two different application. This error-prone process leads some problems due to lack of attention in builds or other pro...