On Mon, 2014-02-03 at 22:23 +0100, Ulf Samuelsson wrote:
> 1 feb 2014 kl. 10:21 skrev Mike Looijmans <mike.looijm...@topic.nl>:
> 
> > On 01/29/2014 01:56 PM, Richard Purdie wrote:
> >> On Wed, 2014-01-29 at 13:09 +0100, Ulf Samuelsson wrote:
> If bitbakes can track the loading of the CPU, then maybe some parts
> in the later part of each recipe can be delayed until loading is low (maybe 
> already doing this).

It doesn't. We did try this, the Linux scheduler is in fact rather good
and we only ever slowed down builds when we tried adding hints.

> If the toolchain/native stuff could be pulled down from packages as part of a 
> build
> it would be real cool.

This is called sstate ;-).

> Today you can install cross compilers for certain Linux distributions.
> Maybe there should be a possibility to generate automatically the .rpm/.deb 
> etc.
> and make that the default way to get stuff done for those distributions.

Its a maintenance/bug report nightmare...

Cheers,

Richard

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