On Wed, Mar 25, 2015 at 01:20:57AM -0400, Walter Dnes wrote > On Tue, Mar 24, 2015 at 03:01:14PM -0400, Fernando Rodriguez wrote > > > Let me know if you have any luck with pump mode, I didn't. IIRC it sort of > > worked but most compiles fell back to compiling locally so it's was > > actually > > slower. > > It appears to be working. It took a couple of tries to get it going. > That final required change was to /etc/distcc/hosts on the client. > Apparently the required syntax for pump mode is like so > > 192.168.123.251,cpp,lzo > > where 192.168.123.251 is the host. "cpp" enables pump mode, and "lzo" > (for compression) is also required. I originally ran... > > emerge -pv --changed-use --deep --update @world > > ...on the client. Things looked OK, so I ran > > pump emerge --changed-use --deep --update @world > > ...and let er rip.
An update... I see a small number of messages like so... dev-libs:glib-2.42.2:20150325-043507.log:__________Warning: 1 pump-mode compilation(s) failed on server, but succeeded locally. There are 323 modules in dev-libs/glib-2.42.2, so 322 of them succeeded on the host, and only one had ro be done locally. I can live with that. A snippet from the logfile on the host... Mar 25 00:48:33 d531 distccd[22510]: (dcc_job_summary) client: 192.168.123.253:37977 COMPILE_OK exit:0 sig:0 core:0 ret:0 time:382ms i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc /var/tmp/portage/dev-libs/glib-2.42.2/work/glib-2.42.2/gio/gvolumemonitor.c Mar 25 00:48:35 d531 distccd[22463]: (dcc_job_summary) client: 192.168.123.253:37978 COMPILE_ERROR exit:1 sig:0 core:0 ret:0 time:240ms i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc /var/tmp/portage/dev-libs/glib-2.42.2/work/glib-2.42.2/gio/gzlibcompressor.c Mar 25 00:49:36 d531 distccd[22479]: (dcc_job_summary) client: 192.168.123.253:37979 COMPILE_OK exit:0 sig:0 core:0 ret:0 time:268ms i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc /var/tmp/portage/dev-libs/glib-2.42.2/work/glib-2.42.2/gio/ggtknotificationbackend.c -- Walter Dnes <waltd...@waltdnes.org> I don't run "desktop environments"; I run useful applications