Re: Ways to speed up configure

2003-12-11 Thread Dalibor Topic
Hi Bob, thanks for the quick reply! Bob Friesenhahn wrote: The best way to speed up configure on Windows '98 is to upgrade to a newer version of Windows. :-) You can picture my very low enthusiasm for buying anything ever again from the folks that committed Windows 98. I seriously doubt that a

Re: Ways to speed up configure

2003-12-11 Thread Eric Sunshine
On Thu, 11 Dec 2003 09:36:49 -0600 (CST), Bob Friesenhahn wrote: > The best way to speed up configure on Windows '98 is to upgrade to a > newer version of Windows. > Quite seriously, Windows '98 is *terrible* at spawning subprocesses, > particularly since it must constantly update the DOS window wi

Re: Ways to speed up configure

2003-12-11 Thread Bob Friesenhahn
The best way to speed up configure on Windows '98 is to upgrade to a newer version of Windows. :-) Quite seriously, Windows '98 is *terrible* at spawning subprocesses, particularly since it must constantly update the DOS window with the name of the currently running program. The only way to make