Re: GWT Distrubted Compiler Project

Thanks, Jim!

I had found those before.

On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 3:35 PM, Jim Douglas <jdouglas@basis.com> wrote:
> You might be interested in these references, Dobes:
>
> http://code.google.com/p/google-web-toolkit/wiki/DistributedBuilds
> http://development.lombardi.com/?p=993
> http://development.lombardi.com/?p=1027
>
> On Jul 27, 3:17 pm, Dobes <dob...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> The google code project for this is athttp://code.google.com/p/gwt-distcc/
>>
>> On Jul 27, 3:05 pm, Dobes <dob...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>> > Hi,
>>
>> > I've been working on a distributed compiler project, to speed up
>> > compile times by distributing the work across many machines.  Useful
>> > for those times when the compiler takes a long time and you have a lot
>> > of permutations.
>>
>> > Since its a bit of a side-project I'm hoping some other will jump on
>> > board and help out.
>>
>> > This project provides an AppEngine? based server and java clients that
>> > distribute GWT permutation compiles automatically over participating
>> > computers.
>>
>> > Symmetric keys are used to protect the privacy of your data.
>>
>> > How it works:
>>
>> >  1. The team agrees on the queue ID and symmetric key for their builds
>> >  2. They select or deploy the server
>> >  3. They run any number of build slaves and configure them to watch
>> > that queue on that server
>> >  4. When building, they use the DistCompile? class to compile instead
>> > of the Compile class
>> >  5. DistCompile? does a pre-compile (non-permutation specific), then
>> > uploads the results to the central server on AppEngine?
>> >  6. Build Slaves who are polling the server download the precompiled
>> > file and perform a permutation compile, then upload the results to the
>> > server again
>> >  7. The compile client downloads build results until it has all the
>> > permutations
>> >  8 . Then it runs Link with the results and your build is done,
>> > hopefully faster than if you did it all locally
>>
>> > The best use case for this is if you have a few extra PCs and want to
>> > do your work on a laptop or something without a lot of memory/CPU.
>> > For example, one of my co-workers is taking >40 minutes to build our
>> > GWT stuff; I'm hoping this can bring it down to 5-10 minutes instead.
>>
>> > Please contact me if you're willing to help with:
>>
>> >  1. Suggestions (file them in the issue tracker)
>> >  2. Patches (put them in the issue tracker, too)
>> >  3. Active Development (be happy to give you contributor access)
>> >  4. Testing (file the bugs ...)
>>
>> > Thanks in advance!
>
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