Re: Parallel Building
Re: Parallel Building
- Subject: Re: Parallel Building
- From: "Karan, Cem (Civ, ARL/CISD)" <email@hidden>
- Date: Wed, 22 Oct 2008 15:24:43 -0400
- Thread-topic: Parallel Building
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> Date: Wed, 22 Oct 2008 07:52:40 -0700
> From: "Charles Nicholson" <email@hidden>
> Subject: Re: Parallel Building
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> On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 3:54 AM, Karan, Cem (Civ, ARL/CISD) <
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> > Also try looking into scons (http://www.scons.org/). It's a Python
> > based build system, where the build scripts are actually Python
> > scripts, which can come in pretty handy sometimes. It also
> has the -j
> > option, and quite a number of other nice features, including (IIRC)
> > features that support building for different platforms the
> way you're
> > talking about. The only real downside is that your bulid platform
> > needs to run Python, but unless you are building on a micro
> embedded
> > system, that means everything that is out there currently.
> >
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> Watch out for the performance of SCons. We did some tests a
> while ago and then again recently:
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> http://powerof2games.com/node/37
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> It takes a very long time to analyze and update dependencies,
> which is unfortunate because it's much more flexible and easy
> to use (IMO) than make, jam, etc... our tests were all win32
> though, perhaps performance is better on OSX?
I have no idea about performance; I was so happy not to have all the
headaches I was getting with make that I jumped on it. I doubt that the
performance has improved significantly, but have you tried the 1.1.0
build yet?
Thanks,
Cem Karan
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