Re: [gentoo-user] [SOLVED] gcc-6.4.0-r1::gentoo failed (compile phase)

On 03/28/2018 01:32 AM, Peter Humphrey wrote:
> On Tuesday, 27 March 2018 16:25:10 BST thelma@×××××××××××.com wrote:
>> SOLVED!
>> The gcc-6.4.0-r1 compiled with
>> MAKEOPTS="-j1"
>>
>> What is strange is that this is the second low profile system that
>> gcc-6.4.0-r1 failed to compile large package. My other boxed was 4-core
>> and 4GB of RAM and I had to switch to MAKEOPTS="-j1"
>>
>> The above system is: Intel(R) Atom(TM) CPU 330 @ 1.60GHz with 2GB of RAM
>> and "gcc-4.9.4" compiled "gcc-6.4.0-r1" with MAKEOPTS="-j5" OK
>> but when I switched/upgrade profile to "gcc-6.4.0-r1" it filed to
>> compile gcc-6.4.0 with MAKEOPTS="-j5"
>> I had lower MAKEOPTS to -j1
>>
>> So it seems to me the gcc-6.4.0-r1 much more resource hungry or there is
>> a bug in it.
>
> I have a similar system, but Atom N270. I wouldn't want to compile much on it,
> and certainly not GCC. I NFS-export its $PORTDIR to this much more powerful
> box, do the emerging here and then just install packages on the Atom. Still
> not exactly fast, but incomparably better.

I should have done it as well, it is a bit too late I have only
45-packages left to compile out of 710.
Is it better use NFS or distcc?
Do you have a good link how to do it with: "NFS-export  $PORTDIR"

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Thelma