Re: configure and DocBook XML

Hi Alvaro,

> On 26. Nov, 2020, at 15:19, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@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