[distcc] using distcc to speed up gcc bootstraps

Neil Booth neil at daikokuya.co.uk
Fri Aug 23 07:42:00 GMT 2002


Alexandre Oliva wrote:-

> > I find this somewhat icky, but it's fully backward-compatible.  Neil,
> > Zack, anyone else, what do you think?
> 
> Not having got any complaints about this proposal, I went ahead and
> implemented it.  Patch below.  Ok to install?  Bootstrapped on
> athlon-pc-linux-gnu.

I don't like it.  This area is messy enough as-is without adding more
random metadata to it.

If this does go in, I don't think it should go in until 3.4 branches,
and I don't think it should be in cpplib (it should be in cc1).

Neil.



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