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I found it interesting. I have 3 idle boxes out here and
friend of mine has ~20, and parallel make is a dream.
Don't know about someone else, I'm giving your proposal
a try.. :-)


On Mon, 21 Jan 2002, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:

>
> /usr/bin/make already have hooks for remote execution of jobs when
> running parallel.  All that is missing before we can do distributed
> parallel make worlds is that somebody writes the necessary hooks
> based on PVM...
>
> This is a really simple task, and the best of it all is that one
> does not need a cluster of machines to test it:  Using jail(8) you
> can run a PVM cluster of any size on one machine.
>
> Any takers ?
>
> --
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