distcc User Manual

Martin Pool mbp@samba.org

1. Introduction

• 1.1 Overview
• 1.2 Author
• 1.3 Licence
• 1.4 Security Considerations
• 1.5 Getting Started

2. Using distcc

• 2.1 Invoking distcc
• 2.2 Options
• 2.3 Environment Variables
• 2.4 Which Jobs are Distributed?
• 2.5 Running Jobs in Parallel
• 2.6 Choosing a Host?
• 2.7 Diagnostic Messages
• 2.8 Exit Code
• 2.9 distcc with ccache
• 2.10 File Metadata

3. The distccd Server

• 3.1 Invoking distccd

4. distcc Bugs

• 4.1 Reporting Bugs
• 4.2 Known Bugs and Restrictions

5. Results

6. distcc Internals

• 6.1 Protocol
• 6.2 Working files
• 6.3 Lock files