[distcc] Synthetic benchmark

[Dan Kegel]

mbp at sourcefrog.net wrote:
> On 16 Apr 2004, Dan Kegel <dank at kegel.com> wrote:
> 
>>Because the real world is too messy, maybe I'll use a simplified
>>model of gcc to test my three or four hypotheses about
>>bottlenecks in distcc on shared clusters of workstations.
> 
> 
> You could also use the benchmark script in the source distribution.
> It has a Gentoo-style setup to build various packages, each of which
> has a slightly different balance of work.  It shouldn't be too hard to
> get going.

Nah, too close to real world for the first step.
Very good idea once I finish learning from the synthetic benchmarks,
though.
- Dan

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