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From: Jorge Almeida <jjalmeida@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] distccd offspring
Date: Tue, 17 Dec 2024 10:08:53 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAKpSnpLrBdRRprm2BPw21d7nJ2gvoUAskgvFTVLM1SHRYeDOpg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <f22fddc230a5cc946d9f36b356c668c4690756ab.camel@dale.ro>

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On Tue, 17 Dec 2024 at 08:34, Alexandru N. Barloiu <axl@dale.ro> wrote:

> Not only to save time and resources, but also it's a way for the server
> to be able to report to the client which CPUs are available for
> compilation. It will favour those which are less busy.
>
> On Tue, 2024-12-17 at 16:26 +0800, William Kenworthy wrote:
> > My understanding is that its so there are free processes ready to go
> > (it
> > takes time and resources to spawn a new process) ... its normal on my
> > systems.
> >
>
>
>
OK. I get the idea. I suppose all those idle processes are harmless, not
much resources consumed. I could always keep the service down as default
and bring it up when needed, but it doesn't seem to be worth it. (I thought
I might be doing something wrong)

Thanks

Jorge Almeida

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      reply	other threads:[~2024-12-17 10:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-12-16 17:11 [gentoo-user] distccd offspring Jorge Almeida
2024-12-17  8:18 ` netfab
2024-12-17 10:02   ` Jorge Almeida
2024-12-17 10:16     ` netfab
2024-12-17 10:46       ` Jorge Almeida
2024-12-17  8:26 ` William Kenworthy
2024-12-17  8:34   ` Alexandru N. Barloiu
2024-12-17 10:08     ` Jorge Almeida [this message]

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