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Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2002 21:01:45 -0800 (PST)
From: Rayson Ho <raysonlogin@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: Project idea:  Put PVM in /usr/bin/make
To: diman <diman@landsystems.com.ua>,
	Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@FreeBSD.ORG>
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I think someone has done that before.

Search for lmake, or pmake.

Rayson

--- diman <diman@landsystems.com.ua> wrote:
> 
> 
> 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 ?
> >
> > --
> > Poul-Henning Kamp       | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20
> > phk@FreeBSD.ORG         | TCP/IP since RFC 956
> > FreeBSD committer       | BSD since 4.3-tahoe
> > Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by
> incompetence.
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