On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 5:00 PM, Alexandre Genereux < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have a couple question about the distcc configuration. > > Situation: We are trying to find a way that we can use developpers PC's to > compile some projects with DistCC. We have to be able to run DistCC with > minimal effect on the developpement environnement (if possible). > > 1- Is it possible to limit how much CPU % can be use by DistCC clients? > -> We want to be able to use a small portion of the cpu from each > machine, > thus trying to lower the impact on the devellopper using the machine while > a > compilation is requested Running distccd under "nice" is probably the answer under Unix. Don't know if that works on Cygwin. 2- Is there any way to configure the timeout between the call sent to see if > a computer can compile a file and the response from it if it cannot do it? > -> Trying to limit the timeout to the smallest interval so compilation > are > rapidly tranferred to another computer if one of the host computer is not > available If you use "lsdistcc", there are various timeout options - see "lsdistcc --help". 3- Is there any way to make the list of host computer without preference for > the first computer in it? Yes, there's the "--randomize" option in DISTCC_HOSTS specification. -- Fergus Henderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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