Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From:	Grant Edwards <grante@××××.com>
To:	gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject:	[gentoo-user] Re: Tips/Tricks for Gentoo on low-spec computer?
Date:	Tue, 20 Jan 2009 17:38:16
Message-Id:	`gl522s$cmr$1@ger.gmane.org`
In Reply to:	Re: [gentoo-user] Tips/Tricks for Gentoo on low-spec computer? by Paul Hartman

1	On 2009-01-20, Paul Hartman <paul.hartman+gentoo@×××××.com> wrote:
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3	> My biggest suggestion for a slow machine is: distcc
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5	I'm not too concerned about build times for large packages. The
6	machine isn't going to be connect to a network and once it's
7	in a "working" state won't be doing much emerging.
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9	Secondly, I've never had much luck with distcc. When I last
10	tried it (admittedly a couple years ago), I immediately started
11	tripping over packages that wouldn't build using distcc.
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