Bug 50251

Summary:	Add threadCount option to copy task to perform parallel copies
Product:	Ant	Reporter:	msunde
Component:	Core tasks	Assignee:	Ant Notifications List <notifications>
Status:	NEW ---
Severity:	enhancement	CC:	msunde
Priority:	P2
Version:	1.8.2
Target Milestone:	---
Hardware:	PC
OS:	All

Description msunde 2010-11-10 23:32:38 UTC

With the transition from Hard Drives (HD) to Solid State Drives (SSD), we could make better use of disk bandwidth by copying multiple files in parallel. The copy task could behave similarly to the parallel task with a threadCount option. This would be particularly useful when copying many files.