On 08/03/2017 10:24 PM, Ehsan Akhgari wrote:
> On 2017-03-08 6:40 AM, James Graham wrote:
>> On 08/03/17 11:11, Frederik Braun wrote:
>>> On 08.03.2017 01:17, Ralph Giles wrote:
>>>> I second Jeff's point about building with icecream[1]. If you work in
>>>> an office with a build farm, or near a fast desktop machine you can
>>>> pass jobs to, this makes laptop builds much more tolerable.
>>>>
>>> What do you mean by build farm?
>>> Do some offices have dedicated build machines?
>>> Or is this "just" a lot of desktop machines wired up to work together?
>> Several offices are using icecream with whatever desktop machines happen
>> to be available to improve build times. The London office was told last
>> year that there's a plan to buy dedicated build machines to add to the
>> cluster, but I am unaware if there is any progress or whether the idea
>> was dropped.
> What we did in the Toronto office was walked to people who ran Linux on
> their desktop machines and installed the icecream server on their
> computer. I suggest you do the same in London. There is no need to
> wait for dedicated build machines. ;-)
We are using icecream in the Taipei office too, and it is a big enhance.
Sadly when we tried to use it on Mac OS, we always got wrong stack
information.
I've read the article on MDN, seems it's related to a compiler flag
(-fdebug-compilation-dir),
do you have any detailed information (or thread) that talking about this?
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