configuredistcc=yes and ~/.distcc/hosts

[Rainer Müller]

On 2018-05-18 10:41, René J.V. Bertin wrote:
> From what I can see in base, distcc is invoked in the controlled build environment without any attempt at setting things up for distributed compiling.
> I don't exactly have a standard install (and so have $workpath/.home and .tmp directories); 

Not sure what you mean by this. This is what MacPorts does by default...

> is there normally a home dir for $macportsuser where one could put a ~/.distcc/hosts file if desired? If not (or if those .home and .tmp directories will be used anyway), shouldn't base at least copy or symlink to that .distcc/hosts file in the $macportsuser home?

You should be able to place the configuration files into
${prefix}/opt/local/etc/distcc/

Rainer