lkml.org 
[lkml]   [1996]   [Jul]   [19]   [last100]   RSS Feed
Views: [wrap][no wrap]   [headers]  [forward] 
 
Messages in this thread
/
From
SubjectRe: Happiness is fast compilation over NFS
Date
> 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



\
 
 \ /
  Last update: 2005-03-22 13:37    [W:0.084 / U:2.288 seconds]
©2003-2020 Jasper Spaans|hosted at Digital Ocean and TransIP|Read the blog|Advertise on this site