Xi Shen <[email protected]> writes: > i have 3 machines in my LAN, all of them have distcc installed and are > configured to use all 3 machines to compile. on one machine i started > emerging a very large ebuild, but only the local machine on of the 2 > remote machine is compiling, while the other one is idle. if i change > the address order in the /etc/distcc/hosts file, the idle started to > work, and the previous working one becomes idle. > > how can i make all of them work?
Try emerging app-misc/mc as a test just in case the package you are using explicitly disables distcc, as Alex Schuster pointed out. It is small and I have always found that it compiles fine with distcc. Just passing on a tip I saw in this forum. Good luck, Roger

