Re: [Nix-dev] enableParallelbuilding for many packages

2012-10-25 Thread Marc Weber
Buildfarm: You're wrong and you know it. Parallelizing nix builds is easy (scaling horizontally) - You can write your own Amazon buildfarm within one day which scales automatically probably. The problem is time to get a new build - and for that (security updates etc) making each build go as fast

Re: [Nix-dev] enableParallelbuilding for many packages

2012-10-25 Thread jack-nix
On Wed, Oct 24, 2012 at 11:28:20PM +0200, Marc Weber wrote: for each package if enableParallelbuilding is not set yet it will build it three times: 1st to build all dependencies (with enableParallelbuilding) 2nd without enableParallelbuilding 3rd with enableParallelbuilding If all 3