[Mageia-dev] Will this work for a build system?

[herman]

On Sun, 2010-09-26 at 18:32 -0700, Frank Griffin wrote:
> Giuseppe Ghibò wrote:
> > IMHO one of the building problems was not massive automatic rebuilding
> > but avoid bottenlecks to the users when building goes wrong.
> I really like the concept of a distributed build system.

The problem with a distributed system is the enormous increase in
complexity.  As long as a single big server with about 24 cores can
compile the lot in one day, then a distributed system is not really
needed.