Done -- thanks!

On May 27, 2009, at 12:11 AM, Ralf Wildenhues wrote:

As part of a shameless advertising move I suggest this patch.
While it won't make autogen.sh exactly fast, for me it shaves
half a minute off its runtime.

Cheers,
Ralf

HACKING: recommend parallel automake 1.11 execution.

Index: HACKING
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--- HACKING     (revision 21262)
+++ HACKING     (working copy)
@@ -197,7 +197,15 @@

    Running autogen.sh may take several minutes.  It's not very
    exciting to watch.  :-)
+   If you have an SMP system, say with 4 processors, be sure to use
+ Automake 1.11 or newer and enable threaded execution before running
+   autogen.sh (you can again put this in your shell startup files):

+          # For bash/sh:
+          export AUTOMAKE_JOBS=4
+          # For csh/tcsh:
+          set AUTOMAKE_JOBS 4
+
    5a. You generally need to run autogen.sh whenever the top-level
        file "configure.ac" changes, or any files in the config/
        directory change (the config/ directory is where a lot of
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