[distcc] Re: Announcing distccKNOPPIX

[Alexandre Oliva]

On Jul  7, 2003, Ben Elliston <bje at wasabisystems.com> wrote:

> It just occurred to me that distcc nicely handles failover when hosts
> are down.

Not that nicely, actually...  It still falls back to localhost or
fails (if the no-localhost option is set) when a remote host is down,
instead of trying another remote host.  Or so it seems to me :-)

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