Hi Alvaro, > On 26. Nov, 2020, at 15:19, Alvaro Herrera <alvhe...@alvh.no-ip.org> wrote: > > One way to know for sure would be to run it under strace, and see where > it takes a large number of seconds. Maybe something like > strace -f -etrace=%network -T -tt -o/tmp/configure.trace ./configure <opts>
ok, I'll try this. Thanks very much. > Well, it is what it is partly because people have struggled to polish > these little annoyances :-) it's not an annoyance for me with a thing I do 3 or 4 times a year. I'm a DBA, not a developer, so I just build new packages when new versions are released. I don't have to build a couple of times per day. :-) Cheers, Paul