[distcc] How to use another compiler with Distcc?

[Martin Pool]

I think adding a vtable structure per compiler would be a good way to go.
On Feb 1, 2012 9:28 PM, "James Hanley" <jhanley at dgtlrift.com> wrote:

> At my previous company, we patched it to understand dcc (Diab
> Complier) & das (Diab assembler) for 68k & Power arch - it was a
> little complicated as we were constantly checking arg 0 as to how the
> args should be processed, but it did work and was still compatible
> with gcc.
>
> In retrospect, I think the approach that we could have taken for a
> submitable patch would have been to modify distcc to have a structure
> array for each compiler supported where the structure has the compiler
> executable name to key off of and put that instance in that mode, and
> have the code for argument handling specific to the compiler be
> function pointers within the structure.  This would have given much
> more flexibility, and made it easier to add any c or assembler to the
> code base, but it would have been a radical change to the code base,
> and I feared not excepted as a patch making it difficult for us to
> pull updates later.
>
> -Jim
>
>
> On Jan 31, 2012, at 10:07 PM, Martin Pool <mbp at sourcefrog.net> wrote:
>
> > On 14 December 2011 14:08, Wang, Zhou (NSN - CN/Hangzhou)
> > <zhou.wang at nsn.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >>     We started a new project,and we want to use Distcc to do distributed
> >> compilation,but our official compiler is not GCC(it's TI's compiler),so
> we
> >> want to use another compiler instead of GCC.
> >>
> >>     Could you tell me how to do that?
> >>
> >>     Thanks!
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > I apologize for the delay.  Your mail was accidentally stuck in the spam
> queue.
> >
> > I think it will need changes to distcc to understand the TI compiler
> > command line options.  People have talked about doing this in the past
> > but I don't think anyone has actually sent a patch.
> >
> > --
> > Martin
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