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<https://blog.jetbrains.com/kotlin/2022/02/kotlin-1-6-20-m1-released/|Preview of Kotlin 1.6.20 With Prototype of Context Receivers, Parallel Compilation on JVM, Incremental Compilation in JS, and More>
The first preview of the 1.6.20 release is out! Introducing Kotlin 1.6.20-M1! This preview includes: Defining context-dependent declarations in Kotlin/JVM with the prototype of context receivers. Faster builds with parallel compilation of a single module in the JVM IR backend. Faster development with incremental compilation in Kotlin/JS IR. Easier code sharing with hierarchical structure of […]

Good job JetBrains :thumbsup:

Thank you for this amazing language :smile:

&gt; Note that experimental parallel compilation doesn’t work with <https://kotlinlang.org/docs/kapt.html?_ga=2.68457489.161429926.1644399499-1896415812.1618245877&amp;_gl=1*jy7baa*_ga*MTg5NjQxNTgxMi4xNjE4MjQ1ODc3*_ga_0WQ2ZF5VGT*MTY0NDM5OTQ5OC42NC4wLjE2NDQzOTk1MDYuNTI.|kapt> because kapt disables the IR backend.
Will kapt support the IR backend?  Or should projects switch to KSP for this?

I found the answer <https://kotlinlang.slack.com/archives/C7L3JB43G/p1636588720108700?thread_ts=1636585260.103900&amp;cid=C7L3JB43G>