On Sunday, 6 May 2018 11:18:40 BST Wols Lists wrote: > On 03/05/18 16:22, Peter Humphrey wrote: > > On Thursday, 3 May 2018 15:58:44 BST Mick wrote: > >> Is there anything I can do with the existing laptop and its limited > >> resources to speed up chromium's emerge? > > > > All I can suggest is to build a package in a chroot on a speedier machine > > and transfer it to the laptop. That's how I cope with a very slow 32-bit > > single- core Atom box. > > Is distcc still there? I set that up ages ago, and when it was working > it worked great. Trouble is, I think it got messed up in an emerge and I > never set it up again. > > Cheers, > Wol
Yes, it's still there - see below - although I've never used it. For really slow PCs I emerge everything within a chroot on a fast PC and then rsync all binpkg over to the slow PC and emerge them locally. eix -l distcc * sec-policy/selinux-distcc Available versions: ~ 2.20170204-r1 2.20170204-r2 2.20170204-r3 2.20170204-r4 2.20170805-r2 2.20170805-r3 ~ 2.20170805-r4 2.20180114-r1 ~ 2.20180114-r2 ** 9999 Homepage: https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:SELinux Description: SELinux policy for distcc * sys-devel/distcc Available versions: 3.1-r10 ^t [avahi gtk hardened ipv6 selinux xinetd PYTHON_TARGETS="python2_7"] ["python_targets_python2_7"] 3.2_rc1-r4 ^t [crossdev gnome gssapi gtk hardened ipv6 selinux xinetd zeroconf PYTHON_TARGETS="python2_7"] ["python_targets_python2_7"] ~ 3.2_rc1-r5 ^t [gnome gssapi gtk hardened ipv6 selinux xinetd zeroconf PYTHON_TARGETS="python2_7"] ["python_targets_python2_7"] [M]~ 3.3 ^t [gnome gssapi gtk hardened ipv6 selinux xinetd zeroconf PYTHON_SINGLE_TARGET="python3_5 python3_6" PYTHON_TARGETS="python3_5 python3_6"] ["^^ ( python_single_target_python3_5 python_single_target_python3_6 ) python_single_target_python3_5? ( python_targets_python3_5 ) python_single_target_python3_6? ( python_targets_python3_6 )"] Michał Górny <mgo...@gentoo.org> (20 Mar 2018) Poorly tested version bump followed by a series of quick hacks that do not make it any more working. Bug #651030. Homepage: http://distcc.org/ Description: Distribute compilation of C code across several machines on a network Found 2 matches -- Regards, Mick
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