Dear Peter,
>> Thus the only performance improvement I can see is to change the
>> "install" script, for instance by considering the multi-argument
>> apache version as a candidate replacement.
>
> You can always override the default to use your own install program if
> you are really pressed for performance. (make install INSTALL=install
> or similar)
That simple idea alone seems to give a 25% cpu performance gain on my
laptop for a "make check"...
I'll try to find time to test the multi-arg install for further
improvements anyway.
Thanks!
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Fabien Coelho - coelho@cri.ensmp.fr