On 4/22/06, Danek Duvall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Apr 21, 2006 at 01:37:09PM -0700, David Bustos wrote: > > > Quoth Mike Pogue on Thu, Apr 20, 2006 at 03:53:43PM -0700: > > > Tools community folks, > > > > > > Over at the Google Summer of Code proposal that OpenSolaris is > > > doing, I'm proposing a "how to get more build parallelism on > > > highly-parallel chips" project (or study or whatever you want to > > > call it) . I've added a short blurb on this over at the wiki, > > > located here: > > > > > > http://www.genunix.org/wiki/index.php/Summer_of_Code#Exploiting_Parallelism_to_Optimize_Build_Performance > > > > Have you heard of Electric Cloud? > > Looks pretty cool, though it only supports GNU and Microsoft make > emulation. > > It would also be really nice to make the ON build griddable. Dmake > supports distribution via the Sun Grid Engine, and it would be really cool > to be able to take advantage of that. This would be useful even without > finding more parallelism in the build.
I recently came across SCons (http://www.scons.org/). Although it may be too revolutionary ... Anyway, worth having a look... (And written in Python ! - while we are on Python subject due to mercurial :-D) -- Regards, Cyril _______________________________________________ tools-discuss mailing list [email protected]
