Support for distributed compiling in Kdevelop ( ask for help )

Kuba Ober kuba at mareimbrium.org
Mon Dec 11 17:26:41 UTC 2006


On Wednesday 06 December 2006 16:45, Kanniball wrote:
> On Wednesday 06 December 2006 13:39, Kuba Ober wrote:
> > On Tuesday 05 December 2006 15:48, Alexander Neundorf wrote:
> > > On Monday 04 December 2006 19:30, Kuba Ober wrote:
> > > > > > What does it need more than "make -j4" ?
> > > > >
> > > > > We need to set CC as distcc/icecream and make ensure that any
> > > > > buildtool use them, I think.
> > > >
> > > > I think that a properly set-up distcc masquerades as gcc in the path
> > > > and doesn't need any extra setup. That's how it is on my systems at
> > > > least, and IIRC that's how PLD does it (I leeched their scripts).
> > > >
> > > > There's a script in /etc/profiles.d that properly sets up MAKEFLAGS
> > > > with number of distributed host CPUs.
> > >
> > > On a Mac with XCode you simply open some settings dialog and activate
> > > "distributed compiling" (or something like this and that's all you have
> > > to do. No scripts, no environment variables, nothing.
> >
> > Well, I'm sure there are, just that they come stock. Like in PLD ;)
> >
> > There must be a way to tell make to run multiple processes, etc.
>
> it's using -j :)

What I meant is that there must a be line in a startup script somewhere to 
actually put that "-j" as a default flag (MAKEFLAGS), etc.

Cheers, Kuba




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