On Wed, 2012-07-18 at 15:06 +0300, Αναστασίου Γεώργιος wrote: > Hi, > These days i am trying to setup distcc in order to improve compiling time > for my desktop's gentoo installation.Right now i have 3 servers(all 3 are > clients too),all of them use Gentoo,the first desktop is using amd athlon > II x4 630(4 cores),the second one is athlon II x2 240(2 cores),and the last > one is amd e-350(2 cores).This order is from the strongest to the weakest > cpu i have in my own. > > I have done some benchmarks in order to see if it is possible athlon II x4 > 630 can be helped by the other 2 cpus,but i dont see any improvement... > > My benchmark was to count the compiling time for (emerge -e > binutils)....and the makeopts i used was -j11(5 for localhost,3 for athlon > ,and 2 for e350). > > Any my question is,is it possible a weaker machine to help a stronger > machine?If yes,then how??
I use distcc with up to 3 E-350 machines at a time, and it helps compilation speeds alot. -- -Shawn Landden __ distcc mailing list http://distcc.samba.org/ To unsubscribe or change options: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/distcc