On Sun, Apr 13, 2008 at 8:14 PM, Michael Donohue <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 14, 2008 at 6:01 PM, Fergus Henderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > >> On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 5:00 PM, Alexandre Genereux < >> [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> 3- Is there any way to make the list of host computer without preference >>> for >>> the first computer in it? >> >> >> Yes, there's the "--randomize" option in DISTCC_HOSTS specification. >> > > I didn't think any of the randomization patches were available with > 2.18.3. > The --randomize option is supported in distcc 3.0, which is now publicly available at <http://distcc.googlecode.com>. > Also, for a heterogeneous compute farm, such as one with end-users mixed in > with dedicated powerful build boxes, the randomization scheme should set the > probabilities according to the machine power. The number of available > compile slots is a good measure of this. Some time ago I submitted a patch > that would do this - it would select a machine with two available slots > twice as often as the machine with only one. > That patch doesn't appear to have made it into distcc 3.0. If you want to apply this change to distcc 3.0, I'd be happy to review the change. Cheers, Fergus. -- Fergus Henderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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