[mythtv] CVS Gentoo ebuild

Rob Hillis rob at hillis.dyndns.org
Tue Jan 25 21:15:33 EST 2005


Jeremiah Morris wrote:

>
>> ...not if you're compiling in parallel... listing the individual  
>> libraries seems to be the only way that Myth will compile correctly 
>> on  systems with multiple processors or where distcc has been installed.
>
>
> It's not the only way according to the Gentoo handbook; the 
> description  for emake says: "Some packages cannot be made in 
> parallel; use emake  -j1 instead." Sometimes it pays to RTFM.
>
> http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/devrel/handbook/handbook.xml? 
> part=2&chap=1#doc_chap4

However, it is the only way to build Myth in parallel, which is what my 
original post said.  Building in parallel is considerably faster on slow 
machines where you have distcc installed and a couple of other (much 
faster) machines on the network.



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