Distributed Compile?

Chris Fazekas chris at fazekas.net
Tue May 3 13:55:29 UTC 2005


>> > Aside the various reasons (that I will not list) why what you suggest
>> > is quite frankly completely insane, and not feasible, if you want to
>> > distribute a compilation on several of your machines, I think you
>> > might be looking for something like "distcc".
>>
>> Well I have been described as completely insane before, so I guess that
>> my ideas are too.  Thanks for the pointer to distcc.
>
> Given what you said ("*de*crease kernel build times"), I think this is
> really what you're looking for. And it's not kernel specific, either
> :)

Yea.. I meant 'decrease' kernel build times not 'increase' :P

Thanks agian, I'll try using 'distcc' in the near future.

-- Chris Fazekas





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