Bug 3004

Summary:	Speed up compiles through using distributed processing
Product:	Portage Development	Reporter:	Taras Glek <metal_priest>
Component:	Core	Assignee:	Daniel Robbins (RETIRED) <drobbins>
Status:	RESOLVED FIXED
Severity:	enhancement	CC:	azarah, metal_priest
Priority:	High
Version:	2.0
Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
URL:	http://samba.org/~mbp/distcc/
Whiteboard:
Package list:		Runtime testing required:	---

Description Taras Glek 2002-05-24 20:40:46 UTC

When distcc is coupled with the c++ patch below, it can significantly cut down  
compile times through using multiple computers...very cool   
http://lists.kde.org/?l=kde-devel&m=102212102526985&w=2  
 
http://samba.org/~mbp/distcc/

Comment 1 Daniel Robbins (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2002-06-19 12:46:32 UTC

You rock -- I love you -- I didn't know about distcc and it looks like a great
alternative to the other distributed builder I was playing with -- ANTS.

Comment 2 Martin Schlemmer (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2002-12-02 05:50:51 UTC

Support for this has been added to portage.