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On Fri, 2008-02-15 at 17:29 +0100, Alex Schuster wrote: |
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> Neil Bothwick writes: |
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> > On Fri, 15 Feb 2008 10:14:22 +0930, Iain Buchanan wrote: |
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> > > > The cruelty is actually worse: the machines that will benefit most |
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> > > > from an OOo compile from source, are those old, low memory, asthmatic |
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> > > > boxen, that take two days to complete the emerge! I am tempted to |
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> > > > start cross-compiling. |
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> > > I've often used distcc between amd64 and x86 machines, for example, and |
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> > > had no problems (except that not enough is "farmed out"). |
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> Uh, really? I thought I had to setup cross compiling for that. Cool, I can |
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> skip that then. You just saved me a lot of trouble, thanks. |
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ahhh (penny drops). The cake is a lie! I remember now I used P4 and P3 |
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before. I haven't actually done it with my amd 64bit, which is running |
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x86 anyway. |
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sorry for the stuffup. However you may be interested in |
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http://gentoo-wiki.com/TIP_AMD64-x86-distcc and I'm sure there are more! |
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cya, |
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Iain Buchanan <iaindb at netspace dot net dot au> |
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Fortune's Real-Life Courtroom Quote #19: |
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Q: Doctor, how many autopsies have you performed on dead people? |
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A: All my autopsies have been performed on dead people. |
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