[distcc] Distcc Network Manager for OSX

Alex Mohr amohr at adobe.com
Mon Nov 14 15:50:43 MST 2011


Ok, just got final approval!  I'm working on cleaning up the code,
documenting, and uploading it to sourceforge.

On 11/7/11 1:39 PM, "Alex Mohr" <amohr at adobe.com> wrote:

>So the process has become much more complicated with legal since the last
>time I released open source at our company (> 1 page of process), however
>I've made some progress (I actually have permission from director).  I'm
>going to ping the legal team again as it seems my request got lost and I
>was pulled into a demanding project the last month.
>
>I have been still working on distcc Manager on my spare time and adding
>features. Its been running continuous builds now for several months
>without a glitch and I've ironed some things out with Lion.  The next
>thing I was hoping to get working was compiling xcodeprojs that have
>precompiled headers enabled (it currently gets confused with gch/pch
>extensions).
>
>I'll have another update soon!  Thanks for the patience and reminder!  I
>really want to get this out there!
>
>On 11/3/11 6:50 AM, "Łukasz Tasz" <lukasz at tasz.eu> wrote:
>
>>Hi Alex,
>>
>>Are there any news about releasing this software?
>>
>>thanks in advance
>>Lukasz
>>
>>
>>---------- Forwarded message ----------
>>From: Alex Mohr <amohr at adobe.com>
>>Date: 2011/9/13
>>Subject: [distcc] Distcc Network Manager for OSX
>>To: "distcc at lists.samba.org" <distcc at lists.samba.org>
>>
>>
>>I've written a UI based tool (+ minimal mysql db + php service page) for
>>our group that allows users to register/unregister themselves to a local
>>pool of machines. I created it to be a fairly brain dead way of users to
>>take advantage of distcc on their machines for unix based builds (android
>>NDK works great).
>>
>>The tool provides the following functionality:
>>
>>* Live central registry of machines in network
>>  * Includes adapter you'd like to bind with
>>* Dynamic jobs available updating for all machines on network based on
>>CPU
>>usage + available RAM
>>   * ~/distcc/hosts file continuously updated with machines + CPUs
>>available per machine to avoid defaulting to localhost compile if remote
>>machine busy with other jobs(C)or machine is not reachable.
>>   * Dock Icon shows how many CPUs are available, or how many you're
>>actively using if your have active compile(s).
>>* Central storage, distribution, and management of toolchains
>>   * Toolchains are automatically distributed and mounted amongst all
>>machines on network as compressed dmg
>>* Live statistics of all jobs across entire network
>>* Auto updating of tool.
>>
>>TC=Total Compiled, TPP=Total PreProcessed(C)These are currently not very
>>accurate, I hope to get much more accurate results by tying directly into
>>distcc stats.
>>
>>Just checking if there's enough interest for me to start the process of
>>open sourcing it.  I have a lot more ideas for optimization.  Below is a
>>fairly screenshot that each client receives(C)I'm thinking of eventually
>>moving a lot of the stats to a server php to avoid network traffic.
>>
>>
>>
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>>-- 
>>Lukasz Tasz
>



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