>> 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 _______________________________________________ help-smalltalk mailing list help-smalltalk@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-smalltalk