On 2020-Nov-26, Paul Förster wrote: > Hi, > > I always compile PostgreSQL from source and never install a pre-compiled > package. When I run configure, the last check, which is for DocBook XML > always takes very long compared to all others. It's about 15 to 20 secs or > so. I noticed that with many configure scripts, not only the one of > PostgreSQL. Why is that?
My guess is that it's related to trying to obtain stylesheets from remote Internet locations that are missing locally.