On Fri, Aug 08, 2003 at 04:20:48AM +0200, Jens Mayer wrote:
> * On Thu, Aug 07, 2003 at 09:38:23 -0400, Nathaniel McCallum wrote:
>
> > I'd like to vote that a distcc howto get some space in the official
> > install documentation... Lots of people are using it, and there is a lot
> > of confusion (and wrong information) on how to use it.
>
> Although there is a bit on http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/distcc.xml
> I'd like to know a bit more on using ccache with distcc (i.e.: does
> ccache have to run on all hosts, on the one building or just on some
> hosts you like?), also a few hints and examples would be really cool.
> Everything just a bit more verbose. ;)
Logically, I'd say you need ccache on the host piloting the build: ccache
caches the results of preprocessing (or rather a hash thereof) and distcc
requires the preprocessing to be done on the host piloting the build (IIRC)
and will send preprocessed code to the other compilers.
rlc
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