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diff --git a/chapter06/autoconf.xml b/chapter06/autoconf.xml index bf3d9ac9a..f7af4d173 100644 --- a/chapter06/autoconf.xml +++ b/chapter06/autoconf.xml @@ -58,6 +58,12 @@ Autoconf can be re-tested after Automake has been installed. In addition, two tests fail due to changes in libtool-2.4.3 and later.</para> + <note><para>The test time for autoconf can be reduced significantly on a + system with multiple cores. To do this, append + <command>TESTSUITEFLAGS=-j<N></command> to the line above. For + instance, using -j4 can reduce the test time by over 60 + percent.</para></note> + <para>Install the package:</para> <screen><userinput remap="install">make install</userinput></screen> |