Messages in this thread |  | | From | Alan Cox <> | Subject | Re: Happiness is fast compilation over NFS | Date | Thu, 18 Jul 1996 09:48:24 +0100 (BST) |
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> Lo and behold, if you define FILE_OFFSET_IS_CHAR_INDEX at the top of > libbfd.c (or in bfd/Makefile) and recompile, writes get coalesced > properly and compilation over NFS works the way it should.
Excellent information.
> [*no flames, please. With compiler, source, and target all over NFS - > which is a typical configuration with most modern workstations - Linux
Not really. The typical configuration[i] in a professional environment is one that reflects the desire for maximum performance. Thats a VCS with remote checkout, and fast local disk, or for the cheaper inclined a single very high performance compile server and a pile of cheap desktop PC's running whatever happens to suit.
Alan [1] IMHO, IMPE
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