February 20, 2020

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Sweeten your Yocto Build Times with Icecream

Sweeten your Yocto Build Times with Icecream

When building complex embedded systems with Yocto, a considerable amount of time can be spent waiting for builds to complete. One method of accelerating these builds is to use a distributed compiler s …

Talk Title Sweeten your Yocto Build Times with Icecream
Speakers Joshua Watt (Software Engineer, Garmin)
Conference Open Source Summit + ELC North America
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Location San Diego, CA, USA
Date Aug 19-23, 2019
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When building complex embedded systems with Yocto, a considerable amount of time can be spent waiting for builds to complete. One method of accelerating these builds is to use a distributed compiler such as icecream. Joshua will discuss the current state of icecream support in Yocto, pros and cons of using icecream, typical configurations, as well as tips, tricks, and quirks he has learned from using icecream for the past 2 years.

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