* On Fri, Aug 08, 2003 at 13:45:15 +0200, Ronald Landheer-Cieslak wrote:

> Hmm.. you had me doubting there for a minute :)

Sorry. ;)

> I'm still pretty sure that ccache should be run only on the driving client, 
> and should be driving distcc as compiler.. let's see..

>> From http://distcc.samba.org/man/distcc_1.html#TOC_9:
[...]

> Now as for the preprocessing being done elsewhere - it doesn't actually matter
> much where it is done, as long as it is piloted by ccache and ccache can see
> the results of preprocessing. 

> This may be a slight bug in my previous thinking, but the results are the 
> same :)

> I.e.: ccache calls distcc which calls the compilers of several hosts to do the
> bidding of ccache - whether it be preprocessing or compiling.. As long as
> ccache is in control of the process, it runs only on the piloting host (i.e.
> localhost).

> Yup - pretty sure..

That sounds logical to me, too. Thanks for the clarification, I will
try this the next too hot evening I can't sleep at night (it's about
30�C at midnight in Mannheim, Germany). ;)

Regards,
Jens

-- 
Sometimes when you look into his eyes you get the feeling that someone
else is driving.
                -- David Letterman

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