>> However, if you install the GMP development packages (libgmp4-dev or
>> something like that) it will be instantaneous.
> 
> wow, you weren't kidding. just took me a couple minutes with my funky mac
> setup to tell it where gmp was and then, man... so much faster.

GMP kicks ass indeed. :-)

> are there any other optional libraries I should make sure I have when
> installing?
> looking through the output of ./configure --help nothing jumps out at me
> but, at this point, it is probably best to ask.

No, nothing else, unless you want to use the bindings to, say, Cairo, or
LibSDL, or zlib, or SQLite.

Paolo


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