Chris Hanson wrote:
> On 2007-01-17 06:42:39 -0800, "scott" <scott.wakeling@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> said:
>
> > The build host is a PPC Mac Mini running OS10.4.8, the build client is
> > a i386 quad-core Mac Pro, running OS10.4.8. Both are using fast
> > ethernet connections on a quiet network.
> >
> > The Mac Mini takes the same amount of time to do a build (16 minutes),
> > despite having the Mac Pro assigned in its distributed build settings,
> > and the Mac Pro making itself available for distributed builds.
>
> Xcode's distcc-based distributed build system cannot distribute builds
> across architectures. In other words, you can't distributed from a
> PowerPC-baesd Mac to an Intel-based Mac or vice versa. My
> understanding is that GCC's precompiled prefix format isn't
> binary-compatible between the two architectures.
>
> -- Chris
Thanks for the help. It seems it's the architecture that's the problem,
because my Mac Book and Mac Pro are happily distributing builds to one
another, as they're both i386.
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