compile farm distro

Aravind Gottipati aravind at kc.rr.com
Wed Jul 16 00:02:45 CDT 2003


sometime around Tue, Jul 15, 2003 at 09:28:21AM -0500
David Holland wrote:
> Is there a win32 version of something like this?  I've been trying to
> install Gentoo + KDE on my 550MHz notebook and 'emerge kde' has taken
> over 30 hours.  I finally had to abort the emerge and when I restarted
> it keeps failing.  I checked Gentoo forums and found emerge -e kde.
> This will emerge over 120 packages which will probably take several days
> on a 550.  If there is anyway I could put my win2k server to work
> compiling KDE I'd love to try it.  Any advice is welcome.
> 
> Thanks,
>     David
> 

Check this out.  Its from the distcc FAQ
http://distcc.samba.org/faq.html#cross-compile

I think you can make it work with cygwin.

HTH

Aravind.

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